John Simon Bercow is a British politician who has been the Speaker of the House of Commons since 2009. He concurrently serves as the Member of Parliament for Buckingham. Prior to his election to Speaker, he was a member of the Conservative Party.
House of Commons speaker John Bercow, has promised to use "creativity" to ensure Prime Minister Boris Johnson does not ignore a law which would prevent him taking Britain out of the European Union.. Reuters - Published
In a speech, Commons Speaker John Bercow warns Boris Johnson not to disobey the law by refusing to extend Article 50. He compared the PM's behaviour to a bank robber trying to excuse their crime by..
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British lawmakers pushed and shoved in front of the speaker's chair as the suspension of Parliament early on Tuesday sparked tense scenes. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
John Bercow, in an impassioned speech, told MPs he would stand down as speaker on October 31 unless an election is called before then. We look at Mr Bercow's best bellows across the house.
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For the second time in a week, lawmakers voted against Johnson's request to try and break the deadlock through an early national election. Chris Dignam has more.
Britain's House of Commons Speaker John Bercow, known for his fiesty temperament and florid style, has said he would stand down from the role. Rough cut (no reporter narration)
Jeremy Corbyn and Michael Gove respond to Speaker John Bercow's announcement that he will be standing down from his position on the 31st of October. Addressing the Commons while his wife looked on from..
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John Bercow has given an impassioned speech, telling MPs he will stand down as Speaker on October 31 unless an election is called before then. Addressing the Commons while his wife looked on from the..
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Britain's House of Commons voted to approve a bill forcing the government to ask for an extension to Brexit and rejected Prime Minister Boris Johnson's proposal for an early election. David Doyle..
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called a Queen's Speech in mid-October, a move that will see parliament suspended for a month - limiting lawmakers' time to block a no-deal Brexit. David Doyle..
US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his support for Boris Johnson as he joined politicians in reacting to the news that the Prime Minister is to suspend parliament. The Queen has approved an order..
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Defying MPs over Article 50 extension likened to 'robbing a bank on the basis that the cash stolen would be donated to a charitable cause immediately afterwards' Independent - Published
John Bercow tells Boris Johnson that even contemplating breaking the law on extending Article 50 is 'a complete non-starter. Period.' Independent - Published
House of Commons Speaker John Bercow, champion of Britain's parliament in its move to rein in Prime Minister Boris Johnson over Brexit, said on Monday he would stand down, issuing a warning to the.. Reuters - Published
The speaker's bombshell announcement turned out to be about by far the most important matter in the speaker's life – the speaker himself. Independent - Published
Britain's House of Commons Speaker John Bercow, who played a key role in the three-year Brexit crisis, said on Monday he would stand down from the role, issuing a warning to the government not to.. Reuters - Published
John Bercow has announced he will stand down as speaker of the House of Commons on the Brexit deadline of October 31 if MPs do not vote for a general election. Independent - Published
Britain's governing Conservative Party plans to stand a candidate against parliamentary speaker John Bercow at the next national election, business minister Andrea Leadsom said, accusing him of.. Reuters - Published
The speaker of Britain's House of Commons, John Bercow, approved an emergency debate in parliament on Brexit put forward by a group of lawmakers who are seeking to block leaving the EU without a deal. Reuters - Published
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plan to extend the period during which parliament does not normally sit is a "constitutional outrage" designed to stop lawmakers debating Brexit, speaker of the lower.. Reuters - Published
John Bercow has branded Boris Johnson's plan to suspend parliament in September ahead of a Queen's speech the following month a "constitutional outrage". Independent - Published
British House of Commons Speaker John Bercow said on Tuesday he would refuse to allow Prime Minister Boris Johnson to close parliament to secure Brexit, the Telegraph reported. Reuters - Published
Ex-foreign office minister Alan Duncan quit his post on Monday to try to force an emergency vote testing parliament's confidence in a new Conservative prime minister but the speaker John Bercow turned.. Reuters - Published
Amendment to cut off funding to vital departments if UK crashes out of EU without an agreement - to make the policy untenable - not picked Independent - Published
'Momentous events are taking place and there are great issues to be resolved....it doesn't seem to me sensible to vacate the chair' Independent - Published
John Bercow, the speaker of Britain's House of Commons, plans to stay on despite previous expectations he was about to leave, risking the fury of hardline Brexiteers who believe he wants to thwart a.. Reuters - Published
Comments will fuel expectation the Speaker will allow the Commons to stage a vote to thwart Boris Johnson, or another Brexiteer Independent - Published
Lord Fowler, the Lord Speaker, insists 'there is a strong case for a speech by the president particularly on such an important anniversary' Independent - Published
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Monday she had received coaching tips from her British Parliament counterpart John Bercow on how to say his trademark OOORRRDDEERR holler. Reuters - Published
British parliament Speaker John Bercow said on Thursday he had accepted the government's bid to hold a vote on its Brexit deal on Friday as it will cover only the Withdrawal Agreement element of the.. Reuters - Published
The House of Commons speaker John Bercow again warned the government on Wednesday it could not bring forward proposals for a vote in parliament on its Brexit divorce deal unless it was in a.. Reuters - Published
British lawmakers will on Monday have the opportunity to vote on up to three proposed changes to Prime Minister Theresa May's next steps on Brexit, the Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow,.. Reuters - Published
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Brexit is due to occur as of March 29th. That is, at present, still very much the plan. However, the UK’s proposed divorce from the European Union has been thrown into.. One News Page Staff - Published
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If you have been paying attention to any news regarding the UK in recent weeks or months, you will likely know that the country’s divorce from the European Union is still.. One News Page Staff - Published
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Brexit is creeping ever closer, and it it still seems as though there is much work to be done if the deadline of March 29th is ever going to be reached without the prospect of a.. One News Page Staff - Published
The speaker of Britain's House of Commons threw Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plans into further turmoil this week by ruling that she could not put her divorce deal to a new vote unless it was.. Reuters - Published
Brexit secretary Stephen Barclay confident that EU agreeing Brexit delay - or new offer to Democratic Unionist Party - can get around Speaker's block Independent - Published
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