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  1. Mar 30, 2023 · Tom Goldsmith has today been named as the 52nd Clerk of the House of Commons, following approval from The King. Tom follows in the footsteps of Sir John Benger, who leaves the House on 30 September to take up the role of Master of St Catharine’s College Cambridge.

  2. Tom Goldsmith. Thomas Goldsmith (born 1974) is a British parliamentary official. Since 2023, he has served as Clerk of the House of Commons, the principal constitutional adviser to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.

  3. Apr 11, 2024 · HOUSE OF COMMONS. The Speaker- The Rt Hon. Sir Lindsay Hoyle, MP. Chairman of Ways and Means- The Rt Hon. Dame Eleanor Laing, MP. First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means- The Rt Hon. Dame Rosie Winterton, MP. Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means- The Rt Hon. Mr Nigel Evans, MP.

  4. The clerk of the House of Commons is the chief executive of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom, and before 1707 in the House of Commons of England.

  5. The Clerk of the House of Commons is an official member of the House of Commons Commission and chairs the Commons Executive Board. The postholder is appointed by the Crown as the chief adviser to the House on matters of parliamentary procedure, privilege and broader constitutional issues.

  6. The Clerk of the House is the most senior official of the Commons and advises the House on its practice and procedure. The Clerk is politically impartial and sits at the Table of the House between the Government and Opposition frontbenches.

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  8. Jul 9, 2024 · Sir Lindsay Hoyle has been re-elected as the Speaker of the House of Commons. He has held the post since 2019, when he replaced John Bercow. What does the Speaker do? The role of the Speaker...

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