Published 5 months ago

Speaker apologises after Commons descends into chaos over ceasefire votes

The House of Commons Speaker allowed multiple amendments for the Gaza ceasefire debate, causing frustration among MPs.
SNP and Conservative MPs expressed fury towards Speaker Lindsay Hoyle for his handling of the vote, with Conservatives tabling a motion of no confidence in him.
More than 30 MPs signed a motion declaring no confidence in Speaker Lindsay Hoyle following the contentious debate on Gaza.

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BBC News

Gaza ceasefire vote: Commons debate descends into chaos

Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle apologises after being accused of allowing the debate to be "hijacked" by Labour.

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Gaza vote row: minister refuses to back Commons speaker

Health minister Maria Caulfield ‘disappointed and surprised’ by Lindsay Hoyle’s actions but refrains from calling for his resignation

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

U.K. Parliament descends into chaos over vote on Gaza ceasefire

U.K. lawmakers have called for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war — but only after dozens walked out of the House of Commons in protest at how the vote was handled by Speaker Lindsay Hoyle.

5 months ago·India

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The Independent

Chaos in the House of Commons as government boycotts votes amid protest at Speaker

Labour’s amendment to the SNP’s motion calling for a ceasefire has been approved by the Commons - but not before chaos broke out over the handling of the debate

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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NDTV

Chaos Erupts In UK Parliament Over Gaza Ceasefire Vote

Britain's House of Commons descended into chaos on Wednesday over a motion calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.

5 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

An attempt by UK lawmakers to vote on a cease-fire in Gaza descended into chaos

U.K. lawmakers have called for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war. But the move came after dozens of lawmakers walked out of the House of Commons in protest at how the vote was handled on Wednesday.

5 months ago·United States

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