About Lindsay Hoyle

Lindsay Hoyle represents the people who live in Chorley, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

MPs split their time between Parliament and their constituency. In Parliament, they debate and vote on new laws, review existing laws, and question the Government. In the constituency, their focus is on supporting local people and championing local issues. They have a small staff team who help with casework, maintain their diaries, and monitor their inbox.

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Profile

Speaker, and MP for Chorley

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Social Media

• @commonsspeaker.parliament.uk
• @LindsayHoyle_MP
• Facebook
• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Currently held offices

• Speaker of the House of Commons (since 4 Nov 2019)

Other offices held in the past

• Chairman of Ways and Means ( 3 Jun 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Ways and Means ( 8 Jun 2010 to 4 Nov 2019)
• Chairman of Ways and Means ( 8 Jun 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Member, Catering Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Den Dover
• George Rodgers
• Constance Monks
• Clifford Kenyon
• Douglas Hacking
• Henry Hibbert
• Balcarres
• Randle Feilden

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Grocery Market Ombudsman Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Green Energy (Definition and Promotion) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Off-Road Vehicles (Registration) Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
• Sustainable Communities Bill Committee (4 out of 11)
• National Insurance Contributions and Statutory Payments Bill Committee (1 out of 2)
• Promotion of Volunteering Bill Committee (4 out of 4)
• European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill Committee (3 out of 5)
• British Overseas Territories Bill Committee (1 out of 1)