john bercow

Ex-No10 aide Nikki Da Costa says she fears the speaker could try and scupper Brexit in a tiebreaker vote.
John Bercow has made headlines worldwide for moving to block a third vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal. But as Speaker in the House of Commons, is this out of the ordinary? We look at what the role means, both past and present, and what the speaker is actually allowed to do.
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Has the Speaker of the House of Commons single-handedly blown up Brexit? Or has he made a no-deal exit more likely?
She was told: 'I can’t wait... to get you to the noose.'