A legislature cannot be effective while suffering from public scorn.
If someone is being very cheeky, it can be quite fun to deal with that situation.
I am seeking every day to restore faith in Parliament - to ensure we have a House of Commons which is representative, effective and reconnected to the people we serve.
Sally is my wife, but not my chattel or my property.
I think the record shows that as Speaker, I have taken the lead in cleaning up politics.
Lying to a committee is a very grave abuse, and there ought to be a clear punishment.