Lindsay Hoyle

I have lost my dad, my inspiration and the country has lost a truly dedicated parliamentarian.

— Lindsay Hoyle

There's no excuse for bullying. I don't care what caused it. Whatever it was doesn't make it acceptable.

— 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…

— 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,…

— Lindsay Hoyle

Hopefully I don't come across bombastic. That's the one thing I don't want to do.

— Lindsay Hoyle

If you have been prime minister of this country, I do believe the country should recognise the service given.

— 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…

— Lindsay Hoyle

I oversee debates, premises, questions. And that's my role.

— 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…

— Lindsay Hoyle

I have never known the monarch to object to what the House of Commons does.

— 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.

— 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…

— Lindsay Hoyle

I was elected to serve this house, I was elected to serve all the Members of Parliament. That is why I gave…

— 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…

— Lindsay Hoyle

In the end whatever the government might think, including the prime minister, we are all MPs, there to represent our constituencies. We…

— Lindsay Hoyle

I am very concerned about young men. We have had quite a lot of incidents of young men who feel they can't…

— Lindsay Hoyle

How did I become a type 1 diabetic? Nobody will ever know but I think it was the shock of my daughter.

— Lindsay Hoyle

Passionate people watch rugby league, we've just got to expand the passion and the numbers.

— Lindsay Hoyle

Who would have thought we'd end up like a South American banana republic - and that's what worried me.

— Lindsay Hoyle

The bullying culture is over. We are not going to tolerate it.

— Lindsay Hoyle

We always have plenty of Culture, Media and Sport question sessions and I am always mentioning rugby league to people.

— Lindsay Hoyle

At the end of the day, I want to make sure everyone feels supported and has somewhere to turn - and to…

— Lindsay Hoyle

Whatever people might think, it is one of the toughest jobs in the world and I think it is respectful and it…

— Lindsay Hoyle

I have been a rugby league fan all my life - I think it's an absolutely fantastic sport - so it is…

— Lindsay Hoyle

We called our parrot Boris because he's got untidy feathers and he only likes women.

— Lindsay Hoyle