Speaker
not eligible
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Speaker of the House of Commons
MP since 1 May 1997
When contacting this Member, please be respectful. See Parliament’s contact guidance.
The Rt Hon Sir Lindsay Hoyle is the MP for Chorley, and has been an MP continually since 1 May 1997. He is Speaker of the House of Commons.
0
Votes Cast
N/A
Expenses
20,575
Majority
74.3%
Vote Share
Expenses
No expense data available.
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 33,964 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
0
Written Questions
0
Oral Questions
2,085
Debates Spoken In⚑
4,668
Speeches⚑
0
Divisions Voted
⚑Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.
Voting Record
No voting data available yet.
Financial Interests
No registered interests found.
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Sir in Parliament
RECOGNITION OF THE WAR DEAD FROM OVERSEAS TERRITORIES
76 signaturesThat this House notes with concern that representatives of Overseas Territories based in the UK are not invited to lay a wreath at the Cenotaph in London on Remembrance Sunday; recognises the huge contribution made by Overseas Territories to supporting the UK military, both durin
20 Feb 2008
OVERSEAS HEAVY GOODS VEHICLES
47 signaturesThat this House notes that one in seven of the heaviest lorries on UK roads now comes from overseas; recognises that these vehicles contribute nothing towards the costs they impose in terms of road wear and air quality, which in turn gives them an unfair competitive advantage ove
6 Feb 2008
POST OFFICE CHRISTMAS CLUB (No. 2)
62 signaturesThat this House welcomes the launch of a new Christmas Club by Post Office Ltd in the wake of the Farepak collapse; believes that the product offers a secure and convenient way to save for Christmas 2008 and will fill a gap identified by HM Treasury's Review of Christmas Savings
6 Feb 2008
MERCK AND CO AND VIOXX DRUG
55 signaturesThat this House notes that pain killing drug Vioxx was withdrawn from the worldwide market on 30th September 2004 given the increased risk of heart attack and stroke for users; further notes that the manufacturer of the drug, Merck & Co, have announced plans to pay more than $2 b
5 Feb 2008
ENDANGERED FALCONS
30 signaturesThat this House notes with concern the massacre of nearly 50 falcons illegally by hunters in Cyprus; further notes that red-footed falcons have recently been reclassified from vulnerable to globally-threatened; recognises that Cyprus is in the middle of one of the main migration
30 Jan 2008
TICKETMASTER
48 signaturesThat this House notes with concern the practice of Ticketmaster who sell tickets for events such as opera and theatre; recognises that the advertised price of tickets does not include a booking fee levied on each ticket in addition to another charge per ticket when customers coll
30 Jan 2008
PETROL PRICES
60 signaturesThat this House notes that the price of crude oil has recently fallen to $90 per barrel; recognises that this is a consequence of the fluctuations of the stock market which have caused concern over future levels of demand for crude oil; notes that the price of petrol has steadily
28 Jan 2008
HELP THE HOMELESS
63 signaturesThat this House pays tribute to the work of Help the Homeless; recognises the important role Help the Homeless plays in supporting some of the most vulnerable people in society; pays tribute to those who work for Help the Homeless and do everything they can to ensure that people
28 Jan 2008
POLICE PROCUREMENT OF VEHICLES
28 signaturesThat this House notes that each police authority procures its own vehicles; recognises that the vast majority of police vehicles are built abroad; believes that all public sector bodies should do everything they can to support British industry; and urges the Government to work wi
23 Jan 2008
FUEL DUTY
30 signaturesThat this House notes that the price of petrol and diesel is set to rise again in April of this year; further notes that fuel prices are over the 100p per litre mark and continue to rise; recognises that this places a significant financial burden on those who are highly dependent
23 Jan 2008