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- LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 04: Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle walks through Westminster on November 04, 2020 in London, England. Following the weekly Prime Minister's Questions session in the House of Commons, MPs will vote on the government's month-long lockdown in England. Despite it being expected to pass, there is growing concern among some who fear the economic and social impact. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)
- House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle reading out a statement in the House of Commons, London, prior to Prime Minister's Questions, in which he said the Government has shown a "total disregard" for Parliament with its handling of Covid-19 regulations and that he would not select any amendments to the motion to renew the Covid-19 regulations to avoid ÒuncertaintyÓ and possible legal challenges. (Photo by House of Commons/PA Images via Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 04: Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle walks through Westminster on November 04, 2020 in London, England. Following the weekly Prime Minister's Questions session in the House of Commons, MPs will vote on the government's month-long lockdown in England. Despite it being expected to pass, there is growing concern among some who fear the economic and social impact. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)
- House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle at the top of the tower at St Margaret's Church in Westminster, London, during a visit to view recently completed restoration works. (Photo by Dominic Lipinski/PA Images via Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 09: Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle attends the Commonwealth Day Service 2020 at Westminster Abbey on March 09, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Karwai Tang/WireImage)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 08: Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby (L) Lord Speaker Lord Fowler and House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle attend a service For New Parliament at St Margaret's church on January 08, 2020 in London, England. Since the early 17th century St Margaret's has served as the parish church of the Palace of Westminster. (Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images)
- House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle arriving to attend the Service for a New Parliament at St Margaret's Church in Westminster, London. (Photo by Jonathan Brady/PA Images via Getty Images)
- LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: Speaker of The House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle walks through the Commons Members Lobby in Parliament on the day of the state opening of parliament at the Houses of Parliament on December 19, 2019 in London, England. In the second Queen's speech in two months, Queen Elizabeth II will unveil the majority Conservative government's legislative programme to Members of Parliament and Peers in The House of Lords. (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
- Sir Lindsay Hoyle in the House of Commons after becoming the new Speaker following John Bercow's departure after a decade in the position. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau/PA Images via Getty Images)
- Sir Lindsay Hoyle (centre) is dragged to the speaker's chair after becoming the new Speaker of the House of Commons. Seven candidates were bidding to take on the role following John Bercow's departure after a decade in the position. (Photo by House of Commons/PA Images via Getty Images)
- Sir Lindsay Hoyle (centre) is dragged to the speaker's chair after becoming the new Speaker of the House of Commons. Seven candidates were bidding to take on the role following John Bercow's departure after a decade in the position. (Photo by House of Commons/PA Images via Getty Images)
- London, UNITED KINGDOM: British Member of Parliament Lindsay Hoyle (R) runs down College Green during the '2007 Parliamentary Pancake Race' in aid of charity early Shrove Tuesday morning in central London, 20 February 2007. The MP's won the race against a team from the House of Lords and the media. The race is in aid of charity and supports Rehab UK, a brain injury charity. Shrove Tuesday is the last day before the Christian religious festival ofLent. Pancakes are eaten on this day because they contain fat, butter and eggs,which were forbidden during the 40 days of fasting before Easter. AFP PHOTO/ADRIAN DENNIS (Photo credit should read ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)
- Lindsay Hoyle, Labour MP for Chorley (centre), talks with Roger Maddison (left) and Tim Parker of union Amicus after delivering a petition to No 10 Downing Street calling on the government to save British motor manufacturing. (Photo by Ian Nicholson - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images)
- LONDON, APRIL 1: Lindsay Hoyle MP Labour Chorley. (Photo by Flying Colours/Getty Images)
- Cherie Blair with (l-r) Elizabeth Bradley, Simon Charnock, the Hon Lindsay Hoyle MP and Helen Tomlinson, who are all from Chorley, at a tea party at No 10 Downing Street in central London, hosted by the Prime Minister's wife, Mrs Blair. (Photo by Johnny Green - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images)
- PA NEWS PHOTO 7/5/97 A LIBRARY PORTRAIT OF LABOUR MP LINDSAY HOYLE (Photo by Tony Harris - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images)
- File photo dated 23/7/2020 of House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle in the chamber of the House of Commons in the Palace of Westminster London. Britain's parliamentary democracy will "endure everything that is thrown at it", the House of Commons Speaker has said, ahead of the 70th anniversary of the reconstruction of its famous debating chamber after the Second World War.
- EMBARGOED TO 2230 FRIDAY JULY 24 House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle posses for a photograph in the chamber of the House of Commons in the Palace of Westminster London. In an exclusive interview with PA the Speaker has said moving MPs to York while the Palace of Westminster is refurbished is "great PR" but unlikely to work, and he has concerns about the security implications of a decant elsewhere. Picture date: Thursday July 23, 2020. The Speaker also told PA that MPs were the "right people" to scrutinise ministers, and took aim at announcements made at the daily coronavirus press conferences. Sir Lindsay has reprimanded ministers in recent months for briefing the press before MPs. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire
- EMBARGOED TO 2230 FRIDAY JULY 24 House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle posses for a photograph in the chamber of the House of Commons in the Palace of Westminster London. In an exclusive interview with PA the Speaker has said moving MPs to York while the Palace of Westminster is refurbished is "great PR" but unlikely to work, and he has concerns about the security implications of a decant elsewhere. Picture date: Thursday July 23, 2020. The Speaker also told PA that MPs were the "right people" to scrutinise ministers, and took aim at announcements made at the daily coronavirus press conferences. Sir Lindsay has reprimanded ministers in recent months for briefing the press before MPs. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire
- EMBARGOED TO 2230 FRIDAY JULY 24 House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle posses for a photograph in the chamber of the House of Commons in the Palace of Westminster London. In an exclusive interview with PA the Speaker has said moving MPs to York while the Palace of Westminster is refurbished is "great PR" but unlikely to work, and he has concerns about the security implications of a decant elsewhere. Picture date: Thursday July 23, 2020. The Speaker also told PA that MPs were the "right people" to scrutinise ministers, and took aim at announcements made at the daily coronavirus press conferences. Sir Lindsay has reprimanded ministers in recent months for briefing the press before MPs. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire