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Commons observes minute of silence

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Commons observes minute of silence

Commons observes minute of silence

Speaker of the House Sir Lindsay Hoyle leads the commons in a mintue's silence to mark one year since Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announcement of national lockdown in the UK.

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Sunak: Hoyle’s handling of ceasefire vote was ‘concerning’ [Video]

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Starmer denies pressuring Commons Speaker ahead of Gaza vote [Video]

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Mordaunt condemns Labour's actions against Speaker [Video]

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