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Speaker Hoyle retracts offer to SNP for emergency ceasefire debate

Sky News Monday, 26 February 2024
Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has rejected an application from the SNP for an emergency debate over a ceasefire in Gaza - despite proposing the debate himself.
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Home Secretary James Cleverly gave his personal backing to Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle despite criticism of his handling of a Gaza ceasefire debate. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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In his debut address as Prime Minister in the Commons, Sir Keir Starmer began by extending his congratulations to Sir Lindsay Hoyle on his re-election as Speaker. He acknowledged Sir Lindsay's leadership over the most diverse parliament in the UK's history in terms of race and gender representation. Starmer expressed pride in the role his party has played in achieving this diversity, along with contributions from all parties. He highlighted the significance of the current parliament hosting the largest cohort of LGBT+ MPs globally. Additionally, Sir Keir congratulated Sir Edward Leigh on becoming the new Father of the House and recognized Diane Abbott as the new Mother of the House, celebrating their contributions and milestones in parliamentary service. #KeirStarmer #KeirStarmerUKPM #RishiSunak #UKParliament #KeirStarmerSwornIn #UKPM #FirstSpeech #Commons #Parliament #Diversity #LGBT+MPs #RaceAndGender #SirLindsayHoyle #FatherOfTheHouse #MotherOfTheHouse #SirEdwardLeigh #DianeAbbott #UKPolitics #HistoricMoment ~PR.152~ED.155~HT.336~GR.124~

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