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After an evening of chaos in the U.K. House of Commons on Wednesday, British lawmakers are calling for Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle to resign.
Hoyle with Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, at the 20th G7 Speaker's Meeting in 2021. On 16 October 2021, Hoyle accompanied Boris Johnson, Keir Starmer and Priti Patel in laying wreaths at the church in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex where MP David Amess was murdered the day before. [37]
There was heartbreak for the twice-married politician and his family when his daughter, Natalie Lewis-Hoyle, 28, was found dead in her bedroom just before Christmas 2017. Sir Lindsay said he was ...
Sir Lindsay Hoyle gained the support of the senior Cabinet minister as he faced continued pressure to step down. Cleverly backs Hoyle as more than 70 MPs sign call for Speaker to quit Skip to main ...
The current speaker, Lindsay Hoyle, was elected Speaker on 4 November 2019, following the retirement of John Bercow. Hoyle began his first full parliamentary term in the role on 17 December 2019, having been unanimously re-elected after the 2019 general election .
The Speaker of the House presides over the House of Representatives. The Speaker is elected by the majority party caucus followed by confirmation of the full House through the passage of a House Resolution. As well as presiding over the body, the Speaker is also the chief leader, and controls the flow of legislation.
Sir Lindsay Hoyle snapped at a Tory MP in what appeared to be a case of mistaken identity during Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday, 20 November. The House of Commons speaker paused ...
Hoyle was married to Pauline Spencer from 1953 until her death in 1991. [5] Their only child, Lindsay Hoyle, became the Member of Parliament for Chorley in 1997 and the Speaker of the House of Commons in 2019. [17] Lord Hoyle died on 6 April 2024, at the age of 98. [18] [4] [5] He was survived by his son, grandchild and great grandchildren. [18]