Council of Shipwrights
Representation: Speaker

Overview
The task of the Speaker of the Council is both to serve as the mouthpiece of the shipwrights and to lead the Council in delivering construction requests to the appropriate firm. The position has a term of one year, as does each Council seat. Elected the last night of the Diet and presiding from the next day to the next Diet, the Speaker also has the task of organizing these annual meetings of the body of the Council.

The Speaker
Former Council Speaker Cirden, after spending six months serving as Calamari's New Republic Senator, returned to his homeworld and was quickly nominated to serve a second term as the Council's new Speaker.  He happily accepted and has recently resumed his former position.