Speaker of the House of Commons

Speaker of the House of Commons

Speaker of the House of Commons can refer to:
*Speaker of the British House of Commons, which has historically comprised:
**Speaker of the House of Commons of England (-1706)
**Speaker of the House of Commons of Great Britain (1707-1800)
**Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom (1801-)
*Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons (1867-)
*Speaker of the Northern Ireland House of Commons


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