First woman Commons Speaker Betty Boothroyd dies

[ad_1] Sir Lindsay Hoyle describes her as an “inspirational woman” who was known for her “no-nonsense style”. [ad_2] Source link

Time’s up! Boothroyd’s farewell to the Commons

[ad_1] The first female Speaker of the House of Commons, Betty Boothroyd, has died aged 93. She served as speaker from 1992 to 2000, and in her farewell speech to…

Should MPs charged with a sexual offence be allowed in the Commons?

[ad_1] MPs charged with violent or sexual offences could be banned from the building under new proposals. [ad_2] Source link

Andew Bridgen’s five-day Commons suspension approved

[ad_1] Conservative Andrew Bridgen will be suspended for five days for breaching the MP’s code of conduct. [ad_2] Source link

New Boutique Opens Near Commons

[ad_1] New Boutique Opens Near Commons | Local Business News …  Greeneville Sun [ad_2] Source link

Conservative MP fails to block five-day Commons suspension

[ad_1] North West Leicestershire MP Andrew Bridgen was handed the sanction after breaching lobbying rules. [ad_2] Source link

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle opposes Labour’s Lords plans

[ad_1] Sir Lindsay Hoyle argues it would undermine the authority of the House of Commons. [ad_2] Source link