Speeches by Hoyle.

“I remind the House that I expect to be in the Chair today until 11.30 am. I will make an announcement later about when the House will meet next week. Can I encourage all Members who have not already taken the Oath to come to the Chamber this morning and do so? Will Members wishing to take their seats please come to the…”

“It may assist the House to know that after the state opening of Parliament next week, I intend to make a formal announcement about the arrangements for the election of Deputy Speakers. The date for the election is likely to be Tuesday 23 July, with nominations to be submitted in the Table Office between 10 am and 5 pm …”

“I remind the House that I expect to be in the Chair today until about 4 pm, with a suspension between 1.30 and 2.30 pm. Will Members wishing to take their seats please come to the Table? The following Members took and subscribed the Oath, or made and subscribed the Affirmation required by law: Right honourable Liam Dom…”

“May I thank all the party representatives for their kind words? It would be remiss of me not to thank the previous Deputy Speakers as well, so I say a big thank you to Nigel, Rosie and Eleanor, and to Sir Roger for stepping in.”

“I call the Father of the House.”

“Finally, I call Jim Allister to speak on behalf of Traditional Unionist Voice.”

“I must now call on the Members of the House, according to the usual custom, to take the Oath of Allegiance or to affirm at the Table of the House, first doing so myself. The Speaker first, alone, standing on the upper step of the Chair, took and subscribed the Oath required by law.”

“I call the Leader of the Opposition, Rishi Sunak.”

“First, I thank my constituents of Chorley for returning me to this House and allowing me to put myself forward again as Speaker. It is an honour to serve the people of Chorley, as I have done steadfastly for the last 44 years, as a councillor on the local authority and then as their Member of Parliament for the past 27…”

“(standing on the upper step): Before I take the Chair as Speaker-Elect, I wish to thank the House for the honour it has again bestowed upon me. I am aware that it is the greatest honour it can give any of its Members. I propose to do all within my power to preserve and cherish its best traditions. [Hon. Members: “Hear,…”

“Before I call the Prime Minister, let me just say that we have a busy day ahead of us, with further ceremony in the House of Lords and the most returning hon. Members to be sworn in. I therefore encourage the Prime Minister, the Leader of the Opposition and other leaders to be quite brief today. I hope that Members res…”

“I call the Mother of the House.”

“I call the leader of the Liberal Democrats.”

“I call the leader of the Scottish National party.”

“I call the leader of the Democratic Unionist party.”

“I call the leader of Reform UK.”

“I call the leader of Plaid Cymru.”

“I call the co-leader of the Green party.”

“I should remind hon. Members that, until they take the Oath or affirm, they must not sit during any debate or vote in any Division of the House, and they will not receive any salary. Hence I signed quickly. The arrangements for swearing in are set out in the Chamber information note, and a guidance note is available fr…”

“The sitting is suspended until 8.30 pm. The bells will ring five minutes before the sitting resumes.”