Speaker of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
| Speaker of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| Yang di-Pertua Dewan Undangan Negeri Kedah | |
since 25 September 2023 | |
| Kedah State Legislative Assembly | |
| Style | Yang Berhormat Tuan Yang di-Pertua (formal) Tuan Speaker/Tuan Pengerusi (informal and within the assembly) |
| Member of | Committee of Selection, Committee of Meeting Rules, Committee of House, Committee of Rights and Freedoms |
| Reports to | Kedah State Legislative Assembly |
| Seat | Level 4, Blok E, Wisma Darul Aman, Alor Setar, Kedah |
| Appointer | Elected by members of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly |
| Term length | Elected at the start of each Kedah State Legislative Assembly, upon a vacancy |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of Kedah |
| Inaugural holder | Arshad Tunku Ismail |
| Formation | 23 May 1959 |
| Deputy | Deputy Speaker of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly |
| Website | mmk |
The Speaker of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly is the highest-ranking presiding officer in the Kedah State Legislative Assembly, the unicameral legislature of the Malaysian state of Kedah. They are responsible for convening sessions of the state's legislative body, organising debates, and examining the admissibility of petitions, bills and amendments. In the absence of the Speaker, the deputy will take their place. The speaker is selected through ballot in the first session of a new legislative assembly.
The incumbent Speaker is Zubir Ahmad. He was elected since 25 September 2023.