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    The Lord Speaker of the House of Lords is the presiding officer, chairman and highest authority of the House of Lords in the Parliament of the United Kingdom...
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    October 1944), is a British politician and life peer who has served as Lord Speaker since 2021. He was a member of Parliament for the Labour and Co-operative...
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    Poland Lawspeaker Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Lord Speaker (Speaker of the United Kingdom House of Lords) Speaker of the United States...
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    Lord Speaker until his resignation in April 2021. He was succeeded as Lord Speaker by John McFall, Lord McFall of Alcluith, who is the incumbent Lord Speaker...
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    transferred these roles to the lord speaker, the lord chief justice and the chancellor of the High Court respectively. One of the lord chancellor's responsibilities...
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    situation, the influence of the speaker should not be underestimated. Thomas More was the first speaker to go on to become Lord Chancellor.[citation needed]...
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    An election for Lord Speaker, the presiding officer of the House of Lords, was held from 13 to 15 April 2021. The incumbent, Lord Fowler, announced on...
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    Helene Hayman, Baroness Hayman (category Lords Speaker)
    (née Middleweek; born 26 March 1949) is a British politician who was Lord Speaker of the House of Lords in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. As a member...
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    An election for Lord Speaker, the presiding officer of the House of Lords took place on 13 July 2011, with the result announced five days later. Baroness...
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    Major's ministries during the 1980s and 1990s. He held the office of Lord Speaker from 1 September 2016 to 30 April 2021. After serving as Shadow Minister...
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