Nova Scotia House of Assembly

A number of officers of the house are appointed in accordance with legislation passed by the house. These officers fulfil numerous functions as prescribed in the relevant legislation. There are two categories of officers: Officers under the authority of the speaker The Speaker of the House has authority over the following offices and officers: • Clerk • Hansard • House Operations • Legislative Committees • Legislative Counsel • Legislative Library • Legislative Television Broadcasting Services • Sergeant-at-Arms • Speaker's Administration Office Independent officers These include the Auditor General, the Office of the Ombudsman and the Office of the Conflict of Interest Commissioner. The Chief Electoral Officer of Nova Scotia as head of Elections Nova Scotia is also appointed by a majority vote of the house and is considered an officer of the house. ==Party standings==

Current members ==Committees==

Standing Committees • Assembly Matters • Community Services • Natural Resources and Economic Development • Health • Human Resources • Internal Affairs • Law Amendments • Private & Local Bills • Public Accounts • Veterans Affairs Committees of the Whole House • Bills • Supply • Supply Subcommittee Select Committee Recent Former Select Committees (final reports filed) • Electoral Boundaries • Fire Safety • National Unity • Petroleum Product Pricing • Workers' Compensation Act Special Committee • to Review the Estimates of the Auditor General and the Chief Electoral Officer ==Seating plan==

Current as of February 2026 ==See also==