Lindsay Hoyle MP: speeches 2025

Speeches

• 18 Dec 2025 · Animal Welfare Strategy · Hansard source

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  I call the Chair of the Select Committee.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Animal Welfare Strategy · Hansard source

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  I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Animal Welfare Strategy · Hansard source

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  I have put my order in at Booths and the local butcher!

• 18 Dec 2025 · Animal Welfare Strategy · Hansard source

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  Those cats need feeding! Come on, Secretary of State.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Animal Welfare Strategy · Hansard source

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  I call the Father of the House.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Business of the House · Hansard source

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  That is perfect timing—I call the Chair of the Backbench Business Committee.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Business of the House · Hansard source

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  I wish all Members all the best for a restful Christmas, and let us hope for a more peaceful new year. I thank all the staff of the House, particularly my own team. They have been wonderful and they look after us. To those who are working over the Christmas period to keep this House safe, we must thank them as well. As I say, I wish you all the best for Christmas from myself and Attlee, who is very pleased that his cards have sold well this year. I call the acting shadow Leader of the House.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Business of the House · Hansard source

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  Order. I think the race has finished.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Business of the House · Hansard source

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  I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Business of the House · Hansard source

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  I have been very generous because it is Christmas, but the hon. Gentleman has taken a minute longer than he should have done. Hopefully he will get a new watch as a Christmas present, ready for the new year.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Business of the House · Hansard source

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  Order. A couple of Members did not get in last week, so we will start with them. I call Andy MacNae.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Business of the House · Hansard source

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  I call the Father of the House.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Business of the House · Hansard source

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  I call Judith Cummins! [ Laughter. ] Or if not, Katrina Murray.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Topical Questions · Hansard source

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  I call the shadow Secretary of State.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Topical Questions · Hansard source

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  I call Zöe Franklin—not here.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Topical Questions · Hansard source

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  Order. [ Interruption. ] One of us is going to sit down, and it is not going to me, is it? We are in topical questions, and I have let the session run a little bit to get everybody in. We must have short questions. If you are going to come in on topicals, your question has to be short; it cannot be a long list. Please finish your question now.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Topical Questions · Hansard source

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  The punchline was worth waiting for.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Prosecution Rates: Bournemouth East · Hansard source

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  I have to notify the House, in accordance with the Royal Assent Act 1967, that the King has signified his Royal Assent to the following Acts and Measures: Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Act 2025 Mental Health Act 2025 Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 Space Industry (Indemnities) Act 2025 Employment Rights Act 2025 Armed Forces Chaplains (Licensing) Measure 2025 Abuse Redress Measure 2025.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Agricultural and Business Property Relief: Food Prices · Hansard source

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  I call the shadow Secretary of State.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Farming Profitability · Hansard source

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  I call the Chair of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Farming Profitability · Hansard source

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  I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Farming Profitability · Hansard source

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  I call the shadow Minister.

• 18 Dec 2025 · DEFRA Policies: Impact on Farming Communities · Hansard source

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  I call the shadow Minister.

• 18 Dec 2025 · Jury Trials · Hansard source

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  Order. The point has been made, and it is on the record. Can I just tell the Solicitor General that because this is sub judice, I will move on to Helen Grant, the shadow Solicitor General?

• 18 Dec 2025 · Jury Trials · Hansard source

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  I call the Chair of the Justice Committee.