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tonight the new father of the house of commons, sir edward leigh, has said the tory party should inviteer. he's been speaking to peter levy on bbc look north. have a listen. what is been has been. we will not look at _ what is been has been. we will not look at the — what is been has been. we will not look at the future, and the point i would _ look at the future, and the point i would like — look at the future, and the point i would like to make, we have to, i think. _ would like to make, we have to, i think. invite — would like to make, we have to, i think, invite form uk voters and nigel— think, invite form uk voters and nigel farage tojoin us because otherwise. we can't have it divided vole~ _ our political correspondent, iain watson joins me from millbank i want to start first of all was that. one suggestion, there have been other suggestions about the role nigel farage could take potentially with the conservative party, it's interesting there he may even be leader. it is party, it's interesting there he may even be leader.— even be leader. it is quite dramatic but not one — even b
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than edward leigh, he would be the father of the house.mother of the house, but edward leigh, she is second. >> why do we have a father of the house and a mother of the house? >> that's a good question. i mean, it's not an official job, but but there is a sort of recognition of the most senior member of the house of commons, andifs member of the house of commons, and it's not the oldest member of the house of commons. >> it's the member who has served the longest. yes, yes. >> that's right. so. and edward leigh goes back to the 1983 general election. wow wow. because peter bottomley lost his seat didn't he. he did. >> he was the father of the house. and that's what's such a wonderful thing about the house of commons. it is a very equitable place in many ways. it is one member, one vote. but there also is this unspoken seniority which allows members who've been there a long time, who've been there a long time, who understand more of the heritage and traditions to take a role, to take a leading role in debates, and obviously in today. and it
than edward leigh, he would be the father of the house.mother of the house, but edward leigh, she is second. >> why do we have a father of the house and a mother of the house? >> that's a good question. i mean, it's not an official job, but but there is a sort of recognition of the most senior member of the house of commons, andifs member of the house of commons, and it's not the oldest member of the house of commons. >> it's the member who has served the longest. yes, yes....
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leigh and jeremy corbyn were both elected at the same election.it was purely about where they happened to be standing when they were sworn in. and in terms of the going backwards and forwards, i think, joshua, it's because the commons have to be sort of summoned and kind of kick started by a message from the sovereign. and of course, the sovereign�*s only represented in the house of lords. they're not allowed to go into the commons. so basically the king today was represented in the lords by these royal commissioners, which is a group of kind of senior members of the house of lords, and they summon black rod, uh, who's one of the house of commons officials up to the lords. and black rod brings some mps with them. and that sort of kick starts the whole process of the new parliament sitting, and then the speaker only officially becomes the speaker once they've gone through the process of royal approbation. and that also happens in the lords. so that's why you have them going to the lords, first of all. then you have the speaker being elected, then y
leigh and jeremy corbyn were both elected at the same election.it was purely about where they happened to be standing when they were sworn in. and in terms of the going backwards and forwards, i think, joshua, it's because the commons have to be sort of summoned and kind of kick started by a message from the sovereign. and of course, the sovereign�*s only represented in the house of lords. they're not allowed to go into the commons. so basically the king today was represented in the lords by...
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i think they said it was sir edward leigh who's very, very experienced.here. >> peter dowd. >> peter dowd. >> ireland in parliament assembled, beg leave to offer our humble thanks to your majesty for the gracious speech which your majesty has addressed to both houses of parliament. mr speaken to both houses of parliament. mr speaker, happy birthday to her majesty the queen today . mr majesty the queen today. mr speaken majesty the queen today. mr speaker, it is an honour to be asked to give thanks to his majesty. so can i start by congratulating you, mr speaker, on your re—election and a warm welcome to new and returning members, including my honourable friend , the late member for friend, the late member for stalybridge and hyde . and stalybridge and hyde. and congratulations to the prime minister and members of his new government . mr speaker, i think government. mr speaker, i think it's worthwhile putting into context how i came to be moving the motion on the king's speech this afternoon. last thursday morning, i was standing outside the library , mind
i think they said it was sir edward leigh who's very, very experienced.here. >> peter dowd. >> peter dowd. >> ireland in parliament assembled, beg leave to offer our humble thanks to your majesty for the gracious speech which your majesty has addressed to both houses of parliament. mr speaken to both houses of parliament. mr speaker, happy birthday to her majesty the queen today . mr majesty the queen today. mr speaken majesty the queen today. mr speaker, it is an honour to be...
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but as edward leigh, the father of a house heads back to the commons, just take us through what we arere mps asking them to essentially accept we will be re—elected speakers. there is not usually a formal vote in the way of mps going through the division lobbies, but we will hear a vote. l lobbies, but we will hear a vote. i am required to ascertain weather sir lindsay— am required to ascertain weather sir lindsay hoyle is willing to be chosen — lindsay hoyle is willing to be chosen as speaker, and i call sir lindsay— chosen as speaker, and i call sir lindsay hoyle. chosen as speaker, and i call sir lindsay hoyle-— chosen as speaker, and i call sir lindsay hoyle. firstly, iwould like to thank my _ lindsay hoyle. firstly, iwould like to thank my constituents - lindsay hoyle. firstly, iwould like to thank my constituents for i to thank my constituents for returning _ to thank my constituents for returning me _ to thank my constituents for returning me to _ to thank my constituents for returning me to this - to thank my constituents for returning me to this house i to thank my constituent
but as edward leigh, the father of a house heads back to the commons, just take us through what we arere mps asking them to essentially accept we will be re—elected speakers. there is not usually a formal vote in the way of mps going through the division lobbies, but we will hear a vote. l lobbies, but we will hear a vote. i am required to ascertain weather sir lindsay— am required to ascertain weather sir lindsay hoyle is willing to be chosen — lindsay hoyle is willing to be chosen as...
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. >> it might be father of the house, might be sir edward leigh, and it was nearly jeremy corbyn, because in a few seconds earlier, he would be father of the house. could you imagine independent jeremy corbyn? >> i want to know. >> i want to know. >> i want to know because this is irking me . is irking me. >> what you make of all this mayor getting more mayors, getting more power under this new devolution bill. i'm very worried about this. >> and they will they will soon be knocking on the door saying , be knocking on the door saying, forget the power, we want the money well, and they will cause it. they will. >> the real recipe for more tax increases. i say though, hang on, he's mr devolution though i think this is a thoroughly good thing. >> it could be a terrible thing. it could be that we have a massive labour majority in westminster for the next ten years. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> isn't it going to be a good thing in local areas if people think, hang on, my taxes are too high, hang on, there's too much overbalance here. if we can get ourselves a ben houchen, if we can get ourselves an an
. >> it might be father of the house, might be sir edward leigh, and it was nearly jeremy corbyn, because in a few seconds earlier, he would be father of the house. could you imagine independent jeremy corbyn? >> i want to know. >> i want to know. >> i want to know because this is irking me . is irking me. >> what you make of all this mayor getting more mayors, getting more power under this new devolution bill. i'm very worried about this. >> and they will...
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. >> yes, i call the father of the house, sir edward leigh. >> dear mr speaker elect, as the first backbencherspeak in this parliament, i seem to remember that almost the very first thing you said almost before you even arrived in the chair to start your distinguished career as our speaken distinguished career as our speaker. you said that your primary job was to defend us backbenchers , and i know that backbenchers, and i know that you will do that with enormous spirit and diligence . i know spirit and diligence. i know that this place is primarily about great events and the government being held to account by the opposition , but it is by the opposition, but it is also about the right and the duty for all of us backbenchers, even if some of our views are a bit idiosyncratic, to have our views and to have our say, we all welcome the fact that we are such a diverse parliament in every single way . such a diverse parliament in every single way. but such a diverse parliament in every single way . but above all, every single way. but above all, we are a parliament of a diversity of views. we are
. >> yes, i call the father of the house, sir edward leigh. >> dear mr speaker elect, as the first backbencherspeak in this parliament, i seem to remember that almost the very first thing you said almost before you even arrived in the chair to start your distinguished career as our speaken distinguished career as our speaker. you said that your primary job was to defend us backbenchers , and i know that backbenchers, and i know that you will do that with enormous spirit and...