Speaker’s Statement

Lindsay Hoyle Excerpts

Tuesday 28th November 2023 Commons Chamber

[Mr Speaker]

Nominations closed at 12 noon for the election of the Chair of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee. One nomination has been received. A ballot will therefore not be held for this position. I congratulate Sir Robert Buckland on his election as Chair of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee. He will take up his post immediately and serve as Chair until the end of this Parliament.