John Bercow served as the 157th Speaker of the House of Commons, with a mission to strengthen the backbenches. He was the first since World War II to keep order in front of four Prime Ministers. He was re-elected three times. He also built a reputation as a reformer – requiring Ministers to make 685 […]
Tag Archives: UK
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Jan
Jan
We at Speakersc Connect are proud to share that John Bercow, who just retired as Speaker of the House of Commons, is now available to speak at conferences! John Bercow served as the 157th Speaker of the House of Commons, and the first since World War II to keep order in front of four Prime […]
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Apr
Apr
Lewis Pugh spoke at Westminster Abbey on the 70th Anniversary of the Commonwealth. He called on the Commonwealth nations to fully protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030. And today the UK has announced that they will fully protect 445,000 square kilometres around Ascension Island (about double the size of the UK). Ascension Island […]
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Dec
Dec
We at Speakers Connect are proud to present Richard Gerver, author of Simple Thinking. Richard Gerver is one of the most celebrated speakers in the world. His insights into change, leadership and education are unique thanks to his own extraordinary journey, which has seen him go from being a struggling actor, copywriter and real-estate agent, to […]