This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . The next check for changes will be

You can find the current article at its original source at https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g3dvgx7veo

The article has changed 3 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.

Version 0 Version 1
Speaker says later father was 'everything' to him Speaker says late father was 'everything' to him
(about 2 hours later)
Lord Doug Hoyle served as an MP in Lancashire as well as WarringtonLord Doug Hoyle served as an MP in Lancashire as well as Warrington
The Speaker of the House of Commons has paid tribute to his "truly dedicated parliamentarian" father, the late Lord Doug Hoyle.The Speaker of the House of Commons has paid tribute to his "truly dedicated parliamentarian" father, the late Lord Doug Hoyle.
Sir Lindsay Hoyle described his father - who died last April aged 98 - as a "force to be reckoned with".Sir Lindsay Hoyle described his father - who died last April aged 98 - as a "force to be reckoned with".
His son has told of the "void" left by his death.His son has told of the "void" left by his death.
Former prime minister Sir John Major, former defence secretary Lord George Robertson and the current defence secretary, John Healey, paid their respects at St Margaret's Church, next to Westminster Abbey.Former prime minister Sir John Major, former defence secretary Lord George Robertson and the current defence secretary, John Healey, paid their respects at St Margaret's Church, next to Westminster Abbey.
Lord Hoyle served as MP for Nelson and Colne, in Lancashire, between 1974 and 1979, before becoming MP for Warrington North in 1981.Lord Hoyle served as MP for Nelson and Colne, in Lancashire, between 1974 and 1979, before becoming MP for Warrington North in 1981.
He chaired the Parliamentary Labour Party between 1992 and 1997, when he was elevated to the Lords and served as a whip for two years.He chaired the Parliamentary Labour Party between 1992 and 1997, when he was elevated to the Lords and served as a whip for two years.
Former foreign secretary Baroness Margaret Beckett and former Labour adviser Anji Hunter were also at the service.Former foreign secretary Baroness Margaret Beckett and former Labour adviser Anji Hunter were also at the service.
Sir Lindsay Hoyle has said his father Lord Doug Hoyle was "everything to me"Sir Lindsay Hoyle has said his father Lord Doug Hoyle was "everything to me"
Get in touchGet in touch
Tell us which stories we should cover in LancashireTell us which stories we should cover in Lancashire
Listen to the best of BBC Radio Lancashire on Sounds and follow BBC Lancashire on Facebook, external, X, external, Instagram, external and watch BBC North West Tonight on BBC iPlayer.Listen to the best of BBC Radio Lancashire on Sounds and follow BBC Lancashire on Facebook, external, X, external, Instagram, external and watch BBC North West Tonight on BBC iPlayer.