Bernard Weatherill
Bernard Weatherill served as the Speaker of the House of Commons in the United Kingdom from 1983 to 1992. Known for his commitment to impartiality and fairness, Weatherill was respected across party lines for his ability to maintain order during heated debates. He emphasized that the Speaker should be a servant of the House, not its master, advocating for a role that fosters respect and trust among Members of Parliament. His tenure was marked by a dedication to upholding parliamentary traditions while navigating the complexities of political discourse.
Born on May 10, 1928 (97 years old)
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Bernard Weatherill was a former Speaker of the UK Commons who emphasized that the Speaker is the servant of the House, not its master.
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