The Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, honored his father, the late Lord Doug Hoyle, describing him as a dedicated parliamentarian and 'force to be reckoned with.' Lord Hoyle, who passed away at 98, left a significant void in the family and political community. He served as MP for Nelson and Colne, and later for Warrington North. The memorial service drew notable figures from British politics, including former Prime Minister John Major, recognizing Lord Hoyle's extensive contributions to Parliament.
Sir Lindsay Hoyle paid tribute to his late father, describing him as a 'truly dedicated parliamentarian,' highlighting the significant impact of his father's political career.
Describing the loss, Sir Lindsay expressed the 'void' left by Lord Hoyle's death, reflecting on his father's lasting influence in Parliament and the support he provided.
Lord Doug Hoyle was remembered as a 'force to be reckoned with' by Sir Lindsay Hoyle, underscoring the deep respect and legacy he left in British politics.
Numerous political figures, including John Major and George Robertson, gathered to honor Lord Hoyle at St Margaret's Church, showcasing the respect he commanded in political circles.
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