John Bercow and Nigel Farage came to blows tonight as they exchanged views on the prospect of Brexit in the wake of the Conservative's landslide victory. Farage slammed the postal voting system which he said was 'open to fraud and intimidation' The pair appeared on Sky News to discuss how Mr Johnson could 'pivot' on a very large majority. John …
It may be too soon to say it, but the next speaker of the House of Commons will most likely preside over less turbulent times than their predecessor, John Bercow, who is retiring after a decade-long stint in the job. Either way, the use of some of the more arcane extraordinary procedures allowed by Mr Bercow may be reviewed, and …
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John Bercow says that Brexit could be down to Tory austerity measures John Bercow has claimed the debate over Brexit could rumble on for another 20 years. In a speech in America Mr Bercow warned that ‘no force on Earth’ could stop Parliament having the final say about Brexit. The talk, called ‘Brexit for Breakfast: A Day in the Life …
London CNN — The Speaker of Britain’s House of Commons insists he’s a neutral arbiter of the rancorous Brexit debate, even as he acknowledges championing “dissident” voices in the bruising parliamentary battles over the UK’s departure from the EU. But Bercow, taking CNN on a tour of his historic apartments in the Palace of Westminster, said a good Speaker would …