tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6918110069571488119.post1196674199877060347..comments2023-10-31T14:37:05.162+00:00Comments on Governmentitus: New Poll - Who Should Be New Speaker?Daniel1979http://www.blogger.com/profile/15995019999758145443noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6918110069571488119.post-14232152032657463832009-05-22T15:32:14.926+01:002009-05-22T15:32:14.926+01:00Eamon, AW has announced her intention to retire at...Eamon, AW has announced her intention to retire at the next election and her good friend Iain Dale failed to get the nod from the selection committee about a year ago. Can't remember who did. <br /><br />So she isn't one of the runners'n'riders in this race.All Seeing Eyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15671520010496394878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6918110069571488119.post-19560787626688595502009-05-22T13:21:11.543+01:002009-05-22T13:21:11.543+01:00No nonesense Anne Widdicombe is by far the best ch...No nonesense Anne Widdicombe is by far the best choice.Eamonhttp://www.eamonfulcher.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6918110069571488119.post-84991214959370993492009-05-17T23:18:00.000+01:002009-05-17T23:18:00.000+01:00Diane Abbot would amuse me - but obviously three L...Diane Abbot would amuse me - but obviously three Labour speakers would be an issue, partly why the Tories aren't getting involved in this I think<br /><br />I don't particularly think David Davis would be a good one considering his crusading nature, and Carswell is only in his first term and pretty young<br /><br />The only Tory from that lot would be George Young, who many think should've got the job last time<br /><br />Personally I'd rather see a respected independent so Ming or Kennedy would be fine by me, Kennedy could still be quite useful in debates so I'll say MingTarquinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06499205669112240463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6918110069571488119.post-88531375033798771022009-05-17T20:31:00.000+01:002009-05-17T20:31:00.000+01:00Sir Alan Hazelhurst has deputised well and probabl...Sir Alan Hazelhurst has deputised well and probably deserves a pop at the Big Chair.<br /><br />Gordoom, allegedly, is desperate to keep a Tory out although that would be an unprecedented act of constitutional vandalism. <br /><br />Word recognition is, ironically for a thread about the most important chair in the HoC, "tallsita"All Seeing Eyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15671520010496394878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6918110069571488119.post-65926082916814480882009-05-17T18:33:00.000+01:002009-05-17T18:33:00.000+01:00Oh my goodness . . . none of that motley crew, tha...Oh my goodness . . . none of that motley crew, that's for sure!Cate Munrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963747104011256865noreply@blogger.com