Senate Leadership

While the Vice-President is the President of the Senate, the President Pro Tempore leads the day-to-day business of the Senate. On 13 January 2006 , 29 out of 30 Senators met to elect the President Pro Tempore. The result is as follows:

Name	Position	Political Affiliation
Joseph Boakai	President of the Senate	UP
Isaac Nyenabo	President Pro Tempore of the Senate	NDPL
Cletus Wotorson	President Pro Tempore of the Senate	COTOL

House of Representative Leadership structure

A Speaker , who is elected by fellow House members, is the body's presiding officer. He is assisted by a Deputy Speaker and other officers whose purpose is to ensure that the House functions properly. On 13 January 2006 , 63 out of 64 House members met to elect their leaders. The results are as follows:

Name	Position	Political Affiliation
Alex Tyler	Speaker
Dusty Wolokollie		Unity Party
Tokpa J. Mulba	Deputy Speaker	CDC

The Speaker, Deputy Speaker, and other officers may be removed from office by resolution of a two-thirds majority of House members.

Snowe resigned in February 2007, and on April 6 , 2007 Alex Tyler was elected Speaker, receiving 32 votes against 27 votes for Edward Ford.