Speaker’s race ‘very hot’ as contenders host hospitality suites and campaign behind scenes
Behind overt campaigning going on—a sensitive issue because of the neutrality Speakers are expected to show once they assume the job—serious issues and the image of Parliament itself are at stake, says Conservative MP Lee Richardson.
PARLIAMENT HILL—The race for the House of Commons Speaker’s chair has escalated into a “full out, full blown” election campaign, with veteran MPs surprised at what several candidates are throwing into the battle, including hospitality suites for the day of voting and a glo...
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