Lindsay Harvey Hoyle

Lindsay Harvey Hoyle is a well-known British politician who rose to fame as the Speaker of the House of Commons in 2019. He was born on June 10, 1957, in Chorley, Lancashire, UK. Hoyle is best known for his contributions to the Labour Party where he was a member for over 40 years before leaving in 2019 to serve impartially as Speaker.

Hoyle attended Lords College in Bolton before starting his own textile and screen printing business. He then turned his attention to politics and became a member of the Labour Party in 1974. Hoyle was first elected to the UK Parliament in 1997, representing his home constituency of Chorley. He has since earned a reputation as a fair, just, and impartial politician. Prior to becoming Speaker, Hoyle served as Deputy Speaker from 2010-2019.

As a politician, Hoyle is known for his strong leadership skills, unwavering dedication, and commitment to social justice and democratic values. He is a skilled public speaker and known for his calm demeanor even in the most heated debates in Parliament. Hoyle is also passionate about upholding the rights of marginalized communities and improving conditions for the working-class citizens in the UK.

Before his rise to fame, Hoyle faced several challenges in his life. He worked hard to excel in his studies and build a successful business, all while juggling his duties as a local government councilor and activist.

Hoyle is married to Catherine Swindley, who also served as a Labour Councilor. They have two children together, Emma and Natascha. His wife succeeded him as Labour Councilor for Adlington after Hoyle held the position for 18 years.

Hoyle has many friends and colleagues in the political world, including Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Home Secretary Priti Patel. He is also admired by many for his dedication to public service, impartiality, and fairness.

In 2019, shortly before being elected as Speaker, Hoyle announced that he had been diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. Despite this, he has continued to serve with distinction and carries out his duties with a sense of purpose and dedication.