"UK Speaker Faces Pressure Over Gaza Ceasefire Chaos and Lawmakers' Safety Fears"

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Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle is facing pressure to resign over his handling of a vote on Gaza, with the SNP calling for a vote on his future and 37 Conservative MPs signing a motion of no confidence. The chaos ensued after Sir Lindsay allowed a vote on a Labour amendment during an SNP debate, leading to accusations of playing "party politics" and allowing Parliament to be intimidated. While some MPs have criticized his decision, others have backed him, emphasizing his concern for MPs' safety.
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