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The Role of the Speaker in the House of Commons
Edited by Michael D. Kandiah and Gillian Staerck.
Published 2005, CCBH. ISBN: 1 90516509 9
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This seminar was held in the Macmillan Room, Portcullis House, Westminster on 25 February 2002. It was chaired by Dr David Butler, with a paper by Barry K. Winetrobe

Witnesses included:

THE Rt. Hon. BARONESS, BOOTHROYD, PC, Speaker of the House of Commons, 1992-2000.
THE Rt. Hon. LORD WEATHERILL, PC, DL, Speaker of the House of Commons, 1983-92.
SIR PATRICK CORMACK, MP for Staffordshire South since 1983; MP for Cannock, 1970-74; Staffordshire South West, 1974-83.
TAM DALYELL, FRSE, MP for Linlithgow since 1983; MP for West Lothian, 1962-83.
GWYNETH DUNWOODY, MP for Crewe and Nantwich since1983; MP for Crewe, 1974-83.
THE Rt. Hon. DAVID HEATHCOAT-AMORY, MP for Wells since 1983.
ANTHONY HOWARD, CBE, Journalist.
SIR DONALD LIMON, Clerk of the House of Commons, 1994-97.
GORDON PRENTICE, MP for Pendle, since 1992.
PETER RIDDELL, Political columnist. Assistant Editor (Politics), The Times since 1993.
MICHAEL RYLE, Clerk of Committees, House of Commons, 1987-89.
COLIN SEYMOUR-URE, Professor of Politics, University of Kent at Canterbury.
SIR NICHOLAS WINTERTON, MP for Macclesfield since 1971.
THE Rt. Hon. SIR GEORGE YOUNG, Bart, MP for North West Hampshire, since 1997; MP for Ealing, Acton, Feb. 1974-97.

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