The Speaker of the Sudurpashchim Provincial Assembly is the presiding officer (chair) of the Provincial Assembly of Sudurpashchim Province.
Serving for a term of five years, the speaker is chosen from sitting members of the assembly.
[1][2] The position of Speaker holds significant importance in the assembly process, presiding over the proceedings, maintaining order, and ensuring fair debate and discussion.
[3] The current speaker is Bhim Bahadur Bhandari since 17 January 2023.
[4][5] The Constitution of Nepal sets the qualifications required to become eligible for the office of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker.