Order! UK Parliament elects Lindsay Hoyle as new Speaker of Parliament
Like Bercow, he will run the daily business of the Commons, keeping lawmakers in line with robust cries of "Order!"
As Parliament wrangled angrily for months over Britain's planned departure from the European Union, Bercow became a celebrity around the world with his garish ties, bellowing calls of "Or-derrr!" and sharp-tongued rebukes to noisy lawmakers "chuntering from a sedentary position." Four of the speaker candidates were women — Eleanor Laing, Rosie Winterton, Harriet Harman, and Meg Hillier — but the winner was a man, just like all but one of his 157 predecessors.
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