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Lindsay Hoyle: Re-elected as Commons Speaker in Historic Unopposed Win

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Breaking news! Lindsay Hoyle secures another term as Commons Speaker in a landslide win. Find out more about the remarkable re-election.

In a historic moment at the Commons, Lindsay Hoyle has been re-elected as the Speaker with no opposition, making it a significant win following the general election. The atmosphere was electrifying as the bells rang across Westminster, marking the start of Hoyle's continued leadership. This comes as a reaffirmation of Hoyle's strong position and support within the Parliament.

A notable presence at the election was Father of the House, Sir Edward Leigh, overseeing the proceedings. As the MP with the longest continuous service in Parliament, his role added a touch of tradition to the re-election event, highlighting the deep-rooted parliamentary customs.

Sir Lindsay Hoyle, hailing from Chorley, has solidified his position as a pivotal figure in the Commons. Known for his dedication and commitment, he has been a steadfast leader since taking over the role in November 2019, succeeding John Bercow.

As the new Parliament convened, Sir Lindsay Hoyle's re-election was a momentous occasion, signaling stability and continuity in the leadership of the Commons. His unwavering support from colleagues reflects his exceptional leadership qualities and dedication to serving the Parliament.

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MPs re-elect Lindsay Hoyle as Commons speaker – video (The Guardian)

Lindsay Hoyle re-elected as house speaker as the Commons met for the first time since last week's general election.

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Bells to ring out across Westminster after Sir Lindsay Hoyle re ... (Evening Standard)

Father of the House Sir Edward Leigh, the MP with the longest continuous service in Parliament, presided over the election of the Speaker.

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MPs re-elect Sir Lindsay Hoyle as Commons Speaker (Lancashire Post)

The Chorley MP was returned to the post unopposed at the start of the new Parliament. He has served as Speaker since November 2019 when he replaced John Bercow ...

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Sir Lindsay Hoyle has been re-elected Speaker of Commons (Warrington Guardian)

And the Chorley MP was re-elected to the role. He is a huge Warrington Wolves fan, his late father Doug being a former president of the Wolves. Sir Lindsay has ...

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Sir Lindsay Hoyle re-elected as Commons Speaker (LBC)

Sir Lindsay Hoyle has ben re-elected as the House Speaker as the new Parliament meets for the first time since last week's election.

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MPs re-elect Sir Lindsay Hoyle as Commons Speaker (Bromsgrove Advertiser)

Sir Lindsay Hoyle has been re-elected as Commons Speaker, telling MPs he would continue to be “fair, impartial and independent”. The Chorley MP was returned ...

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MPs re-elect Sir Lindsay Hoyle as Commons Speaker (Wimbledon Guardian)

Sir Lindsay Hoyle has been re-elected as Commons Speaker, telling MPs he would continue to be “fair, impartial and independent”. The Chorley MP was returned ...

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Chorley MP Sir Lindsay Hoyle re-elected as Commons Speaker (Free Radio)

The Chorley MP was returned to the post unopposed at the start of the new Parliament. He has served as Speaker since November 2019 when he replaced John Bercow ...

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MPs re-elect Sir Lindsay Hoyle as Commons Speaker (Whitehaven News)

He has served as Speaker since November 2019 when he replaced John Bercow shortly before the 2019 general election. The Speaker election marks the first day of ...

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MPs re-elect Chorley MP Sir Lindsay Hoyle as Commons Speaker (ITV News)

The Chorley MP was returned to the post unopposed at the start of the new Parliament. | ITV News Granada.

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Nigel Farage meets Sir Lindsay Hoyle as Commons Speaker says ... (Evening Standard)

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