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> [It takes a lot to silence the House of Commons.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/it-takes-a-lot-to-silence-the-house-of-commons/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

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## More by Lindsay Hoyle

> [I have lost my dad, my inspiration and the country has lost a truly dedicated parliamentarian.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/i-have-lost-my-dad-my-inspiration-and-the-country-has-lost-a-truly/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [There's no excuse for bullying. I don't care what caused it. Whatever it was doesn't make it acceptable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/there-s-no-excuse-for-bullying-i-don-t-care-what-caused-it-whatever/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [When an MP says to me, 'Lindsay, I don't think I'm going to stand again. I don't feel safe. My family must come first,'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/when-an-mp-says-to-me-lindsay-i-don-t-think-i-m-going-to-stand-again/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [I make sure everything goes evenly in the chamber. But also, I'm kind of the chief executive of the Palace of Westminster, the House…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/i-make-sure-everything-goes-evenly-in-the-chamber-but-also-i-m-kind/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [Hopefully I don't come across bombastic. That's the one thing I don't want to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/hopefully-i-don-t-come-across-bombastic-that-s-the-one-thing-i-don-t/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [If you have been prime minister of this country, I do believe the country should recognise the service given.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/if-you-have-been-prime-minister-of-this-country-i-do-believe-the/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [Of course, we're going to have division of views. That's what politics is all about. I don't want them all to agree with each…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/of-course-we-re-going-to-have-division-of-views-that-s-what-politics/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [I oversee debates, premises, questions. And that's my role.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/i-oversee-debates-premises-questions-and-that-s-my-role/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [Others like myself will carry on meeting constituents, but doing it in a very safe environment, that's the key to us. That's what we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/others-like-myself-will-carry-on-meeting-constituents-but-doing-it-in/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [I have never known the monarch to object to what the House of Commons does.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/i-have-never-known-the-monarch-to-object-to-what-the-house-of-commons/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [Regulation of petrol companies and the major retailers must demonstrate commitment to the motorist and the U.K.'s hard-pressed transport industries.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/regulation-of-petrol-companies-and-the-major-retailers-must/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [I'm a person who enjoys history, and history is very important to us - very very important it's about making judgement on history. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/i-m-a-person-who-enjoys-history-and-history-is-very-important-to-us/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [I was elected to serve this house, I was elected to serve all the Members of Parliament. That is why I gave up my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/i-was-elected-to-serve-this-house-i-was-elected-to-serve-all-the/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [My belief is if you watch five games of rugby league, you'll be committed to it for life, because there is no better sport…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/my-belief-is-if-you-watch-five-games-of-rugby-league-you-ll-be/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

> [In the end whatever the government might think, including the prime minister, we are all MPs, there to represent our constituencies. We are there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-hoyle/in-the-end-whatever-the-government-might-think-including-the-prime/)

[Lindsay Hoyle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-hoyle/)

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