Lindsay Hoyle’s voting in Parliament

This is a random selection of Lindsay Hoyle’s votes.

• Has never voted on paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 21 absences, between 2011–2022.
• Has never voted on an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 15 absences, between 2011–2020.
• Generally voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes 5 votes for, 1 vote against, 5 absences, between 1999–2016.
• Generally voted for replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, 5 absences, between 2007–2016.
• Voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 28 absences, between 2008–2022.
• Voted a mixture of for and against a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU Show votes 2 votes for, 1 vote against, 10 absences, between 2008–2016.

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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Lindsay Hoyle

Recent appearances

• Net Migration Figures 28 Nov 2023

  Order. I am worried, because I can only allow two minutes. Please do not go telling everybody that I have allowed five minutes. Honestly, it was only two minutes.

• Net Migration Figures 28 Nov 2023

  I call the Scottish National party spokesperson.

• Ukraine 28 Nov 2023

  I call the shadow Secretary of State.

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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
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @LindsayHoyle_MP
• https://facebook.com/LindsayHoyle4Chorley

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009
• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

We don't know whether Lindsay Hoyle campaigned to leave, or stay in the European Union Source: BBC

• Defence
• Health
• Home Department
• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Trade and Industry
• Gibraltar
• Official Cars
• Police
• Housing
• Forensic Science Service

Currently held offices

• Chair, Speaker's Conference Committee (since 19 Oct 2022)
• Chair, Speaker's Conference Committee (since 19 Oct 2022)
• Chair, Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee (since 17 Oct 2022)
• Chair, Restoration and Renewal Client Board Committee (since 17 Oct 2022)
• Chair, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission (since 17 Dec 2019)
• Chair, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission (since 17 Dec 2019)
• Member, Members Estimate Committee (since 4 Nov 2019)
• Chair, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (since 4 Nov 2019)
• Chair, Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (since 4 Nov 2019)
• Chair, House of Commons Commission (since 4 Nov 2019)
• Speaker of the House of Commons (since 4 Nov 2019)

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission ( 4 Nov 2019 to 17 Dec 2019)
• Chair, Standing Orders Committee ( 1 Nov 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Chair, Standing Orders Committee ( 1 Nov 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Finance Committee (Commons) (30 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Chair, Panel of Chairs (28 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Chair, Panel of Chairs (28 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019)
• Member, Finance Committee (Commons) (20 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Chair, Panel of Chairs ( 4 Jun 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Chair, Panel of Chairs ( 4 Jun 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Chair, Panel of Chairs ( 4 Jun 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Chairman of Ways and Means ( 3 Jun 2015 to 3 May 2017)
• Member, Finance and Services Committee (26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015)
• Chair, Panel of Chairs ( 8 Jun 2010 to 3 May 2017)
• Chair, Panel of Chairs ( 8 Jun 2010 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, Business, Innovation and Skills Committee ( 1 Oct 2009 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, Business and Enterprise Committee (10 Mar 2008 to 30 Sep 2009)
• Member, Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Committee ( 9 Nov 2007 to 10 Mar 2008)
• Member, European Scrutiny Committee (28 Jun 2005 to 6 May 2010)
• Member, Catering Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)
• Member, Trade & Industry Committee (19 Feb 1998 to 8 Nov 2007)

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)