Speaker of the House John Bercow is best known for presiding over debates, bellowing “Order! Order!” at unruly lawmakers and chastising ministers who displease him. Photo: Reuters
Meet John Bercow, UK Commons Speaker who wrecked Theresa May’s Brexit plans
- Bercow stopped prime minister’s plans to hold another vote on a divorce deal already rejected by the parliament
- The House of Commons Speaker is playing a pivotal role in the Brexit endgame
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Speaker of the House John Bercow is best known for presiding over debates, bellowing “Order! Order!” at unruly lawmakers and chastising ministers who displease him. Photo: Reuters
(Left to right) Former prime minister David Cameron and former foreign secretary Boris Johnson. Photos: AFP
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Comedy of errors: meet the cast of Britain’s Brexit tragedy
- As confusion and chaos grips Britain over its future with the EU, here’s a look back at some of Brexit’s instigators and where they are now
(Left to right) Former prime minister David Cameron and former foreign secretary Boris Johnson. Photos: AFP