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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.
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 ...
The Commons Speaker sparked uproar from the SNP and Conservatives after his decision to allow multiple Commons votes on the Israel-Hamas conflict. Sir Lindsay Hoyle faces calls to resign as ...
The new speaker elected in November 2019, Lindsay Hoyle, wears a gown like Bercow, but continues to wear his parliamentary identification card on a lanyard, as he did while Deputy Speaker. He later said he would wear the full court dress on ceremonial occasions, which he first did at the State Opening on 19 December 2019, with lanyard included ...
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 .
[32] [33] [34] During the vote the chief whip of the Conservative Party, Wendy Morton, and the deputy chief whip, Craig Whittaker, were believed to have resigned. [35] Later that evening, the speaker Lindsay Hoyle tasked the Serjeant at Arms of the House of Commons and other parliamentary officials with investigating the allegations. [36]
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 ...
Hoyle received royal approbation later in the evening from the royal commissioners and, at that time, officially became Speaker. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] Hoyle was re-elected, unopposed, to the position on 17 December 2019 following the general election of 12 December.