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Rt Hon Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP for Chorley Constituency

Current MP Details

Rt Hon Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP photograph
Speaker

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.

Elected May 1997
Elected 7 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 3515
[email protected]
Parliamentary office
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 3000
[email protected]
Constituency
35-39 Market Street
Chorley
PR7 2SW
01257 271555
[email protected]
Twitter
https://twitter.com/LindsayHoyle_MP

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Spk Gain
Electorate
78,177
Turnout
39,870 (51%)
Majority
17,392
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
76,404
Turnout
55,634 (73%)
Majority
7,512
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
74,679
Turnout
51,712 (69%)
Majority
4,530
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
70,976
Turnout
49,774 (70%)
Majority
2,593
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
19 Oct 2022 to Now
Committee
Speaker's Conference
17 Oct 2022 to Now
Committee
Restoration and Renewal Client Board
17 Dec 2019 to Now
Committee
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
4 Nov 2019 to Now
Committee
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
4 Nov 2019 to Now
Committee
House of Commons Commission
4 Nov 2019 to Now
Committee
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
4 Nov 2019 to Now
Committee
Members Estimate Committee
4 Nov 2019 to Now
Other Post
Speaker of the House of Commons
4 Nov 2019 to Now
Affiliation
Speaker
30 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Finance Committee (Commons)
28 Jun 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Panel of Chairs
20 Jul 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Finance Committee (Commons)
4 Jun 2015 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Panel of Chairs
26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015
Committee
Finance and Services Committee
8 Jun 2010 to 4 Nov 2019
Other Post
Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Ways and Means
8 Jun 2010 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Panel of Chairs
6 May 2010 to Now
Representative
Chorley
1 Oct 2009 to 6 May 2010
Committee
Business, Innovation and Skills Committee
10 Mar 2008 to 30 Sep 2009
Committee
Business and Enterprise Committee
28 Jun 2005 to 6 May 2010
Committee
European Scrutiny Committee
19 Feb 1998 to 8 Nov 2007
Committee
Trade & Industry
1 May 1997 to Now
House
Commons
1 May 1997 to 4 Nov 2019
Affiliation
Labour
1 May 1997 to 6 May 2010
Representative
Chorley
1 May 1997 to Now
Representative
Chorley
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
5,448
Early Day Motions
7,446
Written Questions
0
Votes
0
Date
Debate
Contributions
26 Apr 2024
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill
5
Details
25 Apr 2024
Armed Forces Veterans
1
Details
25 Apr 2024
Infected Blood Inquiry: Second Interim Report
2
Details
25 Apr 2024
Nominations for Honours: Scrutiny
1
Details
25 Apr 2024
Ministerial Code
1
Details
25 Apr 2024
Cyber Threats to Public Institutions and Services
1
Details
24 Apr 2024
Integrated Education: Northern Ireland
1
Details
24 Apr 2024
Speaker’s Statement
1
Details
24 Apr 2024
Union of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1
Details
24 Apr 2024
Devolved Institutions: Northern Ireland
2
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
1 May 1997
to Now
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Speaker
Current Member
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.

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