Manzoor Nadir
Manzoor Nadir is the President of the National Assembly of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana and currently leads the Latin American and Caribbean Group (GRULAC) within the Inter-Parliamentary Union. He has been actively involved in parliamentary diplomacy and international cooperation, particularly in discussions surrounding geopolitical issues and collaborative efforts between member states.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Manzoor Nadir is mentioned as the Speaker who is being called upon to provide a timeline for the establishment of parliamentary committees.
Incumbent upon the Speaker to provide a timeline on the constitution of all mandatory parliamentary sub-committees and act upon it without delay
Guyana· 2026-03-06
Manzoor Nadir is the Speaker of the National Assembly who is being urged to act on the committee delays.
Key parliament committees still to be set upGuyana· 2026-03-05
Even as the Chair Manzoor Nadir attempted to intervene, the Minister continued his rebuttal.
Mustapha and Jordan square off over status of Fort Wellington agro-processing facilityGuyana· 2026-02-12
In a letter dated February 6 to Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir, Sarabo-Halley reported what she described as a 'serious incident of misconduct'.
McCoy declines to respond to complaint about behaviourGuyana· 2026-02-07
Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir reminded Mohamed of the Standing Orders.
Budget will not lift masses out of poverty - MohamedGuyana· 2026-02-07
Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, intervened, cautioning Singh about her language.
Speaker intervenes after WIN MP Singh targets Education Minister in budget debateGuyana· 2026-02-05
Manzoor Nadir is the Speaker of the National Assembly who instituted rules that restrict press freedom.
Unvarnished assault on press freedomGuyana· 2026-02-04Manzoor Nadir is the Speaker officiating over the Honourable members in the House during the budget debate.
Is Budget 2026 a matter of all that glitters is not gold?Guyana· 2026-02-03
Manzoor Nadir introduced stringent rules for the media during the budget debate.
Speaker’s media rules condemned by GPA, APNU as attack on press freedomGuyana· 2026-02-03Speaker of the House Manzoor Nadir was forced to intervene, reminding Government benches of the longstanding convention.
MPs feud over impact of budgetGuyana· 2026-02-03
Mr Nadir was forced to call an election on the same morning.
Region Ten - Stabroek NewsGuyana· 2026-02-01
Speaker Manzoor Nadir has presided over what can only be described as the nadir of parliamentary standards.
Minister Singh strayed into disrespectful commentaryGuyana· 2026-01-28
Speaker Nadir reminded members of the constitutional requirements governing the election process.
Election of Opposition Leader went off without a hitchGuyana· 2026-01-27
Mr. Manzoor Nadir is the Speaker of the House in Guyana's Parliament.
Drama over electing Leader of the Opposition ends todayGuyana· 2026-01-26He was then congratulated by Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir and then invited to make remarks.
Azruddin Mohamed elected Leader of the Opposition, calls for co-operation in ParliamentGuyana· 2026-01-26Mr. Manzoor Nadir is referenced regarding his statements on parliamentary conduct.
The legislature’s role is not to pre-judge members, a competent court rules otherwiseGuyana· 2026-01-26
The baton was then picked up by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir.
Parliament, finally - Stabroek NewsGuyana· 2026-01-26
Current Speaker Manzoor Nadir, however, clearly did not intend for that uncomplicated practice to continue without challenge.
The Speaker - Stabroek NewsGuyana· 2026-01-25
Speaker Manzoor Nadir's comments have raised concerns about his impartiality.
Regrettable that the Speaker’s comments widened his office beyond neutralityGuyana· 2026-01-24
Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir has been criticized for not facilitating a meeting to choose Mohamed as Leader of the Opposition.
The danger I warned of has befallen the countryGuyana· 2026-01-24
Manzoor Nadir is accused of presiding over a collapse of parliamentary neutrality in Guyana's Parliament.
APNU says Nadir has contributed to erosion of parliamentary democracyGuyana· 2026-01-24Manzoor Nadir is the Speaker of the National Assembly who directed the media access restrictions.
Only NCN to be allowed in Chamber for Opposition Leader election — ClerkGuyana· 2026-01-24
Manzoor Nadir is the Speaker of the National Assembly who has been involved in the delay of Mohamed's election.
Mohamed says expects smooth voting process on MondayGuyana· 2026-01-24
Mr Nadir’s rebuke of the senior-most diplomats was inappropriate and unjustified.
Speaker’s rebuke of diplomats, Mohamed injudiciousGuyana· 2026-01-23
Manzoor Nadir is the Speaker of the National Assembly who addressed the delay in the election of the Leader of the Opposition.
Nadir says election of Opposition Leader required `careful consideration’Guyana· 2026-01-23
Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr. Manzoor Nadir, was compelled to address the nation.
Relieved at the intent to elect the LOO, but less so the conduct of the Speaker and wider PPP/C governmentGuyana· 2026-01-22
The Speaker of the House, Manzoor Nadir should be commended for convening the long overdue selection of the Leader of the Opposition.
Commending Nadir for convening selection of the LOOGuyana· 2026-01-22
Manzoor Nadir has failed the Constitution, failed Parliament, failed the Guyanese people and embarrassed the Government of Guyana on the international stage.
The Speaker has failed parliament and the nation and must resignGuyana· 2026-01-22
Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir has finally confirmed the date for the election of the Leader of the Opposition.
This obviously uninformed and partisan Speaker of the House can no longer be considered an impartial refereeGuyana· 2026-01-22
Mr. Manzoor Nadir’s address to the nation raises serious concerns about the neutrality and constitutional role of the Office of Speaker.
For the sake of public confidence in Parliament, Mr. Manzoor Nadir should resignGuyana· 2026-01-22
