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Lindsay Hoyle

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Speaker’s Statement
Thursday 22nd April 2021

(3 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his comments. The commission has a responsibility to maximise voter participation as well as to maintain free and fair elections. I will certainly impress on the commission the necessity of getting the balance right between those two responsibilities.

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I am now suspending the House for three minutes to enable the necessary arrangements for the next business.

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