Emily Thornberry has cited Brexit as a reason for keeping John Bercow in post as House of Commons speaker. Asked whether Bercow should step down, Thornberry told Sky’s All Out Politics: “I think this is absolutely not the time to be changing speaker. “We don’t know, for example, with regard to Brexit, what is going to happen, whether there’s going to be, technically, an amendable motion or not, whether it’s going to be the speaker’s discretion whether it is. We do […]
Wednesday, 17th October
