Can the Speaker preside over a session where a resolution for his removal is under consideration?
No, the Speaker cannot preside over a session where a resolution for his removal is under consideration. According to article 181, while any resolution for the removal of the Speaker from his office is under consideration, he shall not, though he is present, preside. Instead, the provisions of clause (2) of article 180 shall apply in relation to every such sitting as they apply in relation to a sitting from which the Speaker is absent.