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

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

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

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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,'…

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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…

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

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

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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…

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

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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…

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

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Regulation of petrol companies and the major retailers must demonstrate commitment to the motorist and the U.K.'s hard-pressed transport industries.

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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…

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When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear…

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Firefighters and rescue workers are American superheroes.

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