House Quote by Lindsay Hoyle Download Open image “Reform the House of Lords by all means, but not through a second elected chamber.” — Lindsay Hoyle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare House Means Reform Second Through
We must restore faith in politics. Reform of the House of Lords is only one part of the answer, but it is a vital… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
I?m not even sure I?d go into a reformed House of Lords. But let?s put it like this, the decision would have been easier… — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
I am totally in favour of reform - but it must be reform that changes the nature of British politics, not simply the makeup… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
I've always said that I favour an elected second chamber and I think it's important that there are members of the House of Lords… — Jim Knight Copy Share Image
Changes to parliamentary procedure won't transform the lives of the people whom I represent. Decentralising, devolving decision-making and renewing civil society will. — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
We need to review the process for the election of Speaker. We've got to reform Question Time, which is really a waste of time.… — Richard Di Natale Copy Share Image
As leader of the House, I seek to do exactly that, treating all members of Parliament with courtesy and respect. — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
Mere political reform will not cure the manifold evils which now afflict society. There requires a social reform, a domestic reform, an individual reform. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Reform is not for the short-winded. I'm committed to making sure the Senate is more than just a graveyard for good ideas. — Mark Udall Copy Share Image
Constitutionally, a revising chamber is useful and important. The first occasion I know of in history when the Lords fulfilled this role was in… — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
Reform is a work of time; a national taste, however wrong it may be, cannot be totally changed at once. — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
I have lost my dad, my inspiration and the country has lost a truly dedicated parliamentarian. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
There's no excuse for bullying. I don't care what caused it. Whatever it was doesn't make it acceptable. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
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,'… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
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… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
Hopefully I don't come across bombastic. That's the one thing I don't want to do. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
If you have been prime minister of this country, I do believe the country should recognise the service given. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
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… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
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… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
I have never known the monarch to object to what the House of Commons does. — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV, the cars,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Our concept of a family holiday was going to a guest house in the Lake district or Wales where walking was part of the… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
One of the best moments of any Liars show is hearing the crowd squawk 'We're doomed! We're doomed!' on cue during 'We Fenced Other… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
I don't own designer clothes, or a sports car, or a huge house, but I am seeing the world, experiencing amazing things, and I… — Roz Savage Copy Share Image
I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
She'd read once that if you ran into a bear in the woods you should avoid eye contact and you shouldn't run away, but… — Anne Ursu Copy Share Image
We were so poor as kids. I didn't even see a bathtub, running water, hot water, commode - we didn't have any of that.… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important reason to be skeptical of government inflation numbers is that the government, like a fox campaigning to guard a hen… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
