Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Independent
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Chorley
MP Since
1 May 1997 (29 years, 3 months)
Status
active
Constituency: Chorley
Sir Lindsay Hoyle represents Chorley in the House of Commons, sitting as a Independent MP. They have served as the constituency's MP for 29 years, 3 months.
Pay & Expenses
£98,599
basic salary / year
This is the basic MP salary, set by IPSA and paid to all 650 MPs regardless of role.
£238,143
total expenses claimed, 2024-25
Staffing
£212,035
Office
£17,495
Accommodation
£0
Travel & Other
£8,613
Source: IPSA official expenses data. Covers parliamentary business costs only — staffing, office running costs, accommodation, and travel — not personal spending.
Voting Record
Source: official Commons Votes API, all divisions since the 2024 general election.
No recorded votes found for Sir Lindsay Hoyle. This may be because they were absent, paired, or recently elected.
Recent Coverage (12)
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Peace in Europe will come by standing together, Hoyle tells US counterpart
Sir Lindsay Hoyle stressed the need to ‘show the strength of unity’ in the face of ‘a very dark world’ during a visit to Washington.
Evening Standard·23 Jul· View coverage →
MPs could return from summer break to grill question-dodging PM Andy Burnham
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has signalled he is willing to order a two-day recall in August.
Express Politics·15 Jul· View coverage →
Lindsay Hoyle responds to Zia Yusuf claims over MPs security after death of Ann Widdecombe
Speaking in Parliament after the death of Ann Widdecombe, the Commons Speaker said MPs’ concerns were always ‘passed on to the security peop…
The Independent·13 Jul· View coverage →
Reform UK row erupts over MP safety after death of Ann Widdecombe
In the wake of Ann Widdecombe’s murder, members of Reform UK have called out the house of commons speaker Lindsay Hoyle suggesting that Refo…
The Guardian·13 Jul· View coverage →
Reform UK triggers row over MPs’ safety – podcast
After Ann Widdecombe’s murder, Reform UK has criticised the Commons speaker Lindsay Hoyle and suggested its MPs are not given enough securit…
Guardian Politics·13 Jul· View coverage →
WATCH: Lindsay Hoyle Pays Tribute to Ann Widdecombe
The Speaker said: “Before we begin today, I’d like to pay tribute to Ann Widdecombe, who died in tragic, deeply troubling circumstances last…
Guido Fawkes·13 Jul· View coverage →
Zia Yusuf erupts at Commons Speaker in furious row over MPs' security – 'coward!'
Reform's home affairs spokesman calls Lindsay Hoyle a 'bully' and a 'coward' to blistering rant
Express Politics·13 Jul· View coverage →
Kemi Badenoch should never apologise to the left's pearl-clutching hypocrites, says Patrick Christys
Kemi Badenoch is refusing to apologise for this: "She taxed private schools to pay for more teachers, but the number of teachers has gone do…
GB News·25 Jun· View coverage →
‘It is class warfare!’ Kevin Hollinrake launches new attack on Bridget Phillipson’s ‘spiteful’ policies after Kemi Badenoch’s PMQs row
Kevin Hollinrake has joined in on Kemi Badenoch’s brutal barb against Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson at PMQs, which earned the Tory …
GB News·25 Jun· View coverage →
Labour MPs criticise language used by Kemi Badenoch in fractious PMQs
Tory leader reprimanded by speaker for invective against minister and saying Starmer had ‘400 knives in his back’
Labour MPs have criticised…
Guardian Politics·24 Jun· View coverage →
‘Grow the F up!’ Tom Harwood launches explosive rant over PMQs row after Kemi Badenoch cautioned by Speaker
Tom Harwood has launched into an explosive rant live on GB News as he discussed a Parliamentary language row that had rocked PMQs.
The GB N…
GB News·24 Jun· View coverage →
Lindsay Hoyle scolds Kemi Badenoch after swipes at Keir Starmer during PMQs
Sir Lindsay Hoyle scolded MPs for their language during the first Prime Minister's Questions since Sir Keir Starmer announced his resignatio…
The Independent·24 Jun· View coverage →