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from our colleagues in brussels, at westminster and in belfast. we ll also be asking if this will be enough to satisfy the democratic unionists and to break the political deadlock in northern ireland. also tonight. the cap on household energy charges is being reduced, but bills are still going to rise in april. we ll be asking why that is. i think it is time that members of this house grew up. and, the woman who made history as the first female speaker of the commons, betty boothroyd, has died at the age of 93. and coming up on the bbc news channel. lionesses is boss sarina wiegmann is amongst the winners at the star studded fifa best awards in paris.
with a no nonsense style . james landale looks back at her many achievements. house must come to order! at times, she was a referee. order! ..and others, more of a nanny. i think it is time that members of this house grew up. but there was always a smile close by. as eric morcambe would say, there s no answer to that . betty boothroyd was a formidable ringmaster, full of authority and wit, but with a steel that was forged in dewsbury, in yorkshire, and in london s west end, where she was for some years a professional dancer one of the famous tiller girls. vote labour vote boothroyd! but it was in politics that she found her real stage. showing again, that determination behind the charm. are you going to be voting for me tomorrow? i hope so. you hope so so do i too, yes. with a cheery smile like that i m sure you are. she stood five times before winning a seat in a by election in 1973.
with the demands from a new intake of blairite mps for family friendly hours. the house must be prepared to put in the hours necessary to carry out effective examination of the government s legislative work. and she took seriously her duty to keep sometimes fractious members in order. i think it is time that members of this house grew up. betty boothroyd said her most memorable moment was welcoming nelson mandela to the house of commons. she held his hand to steady him as he walked down the stairs. i say to all of you in a phrase you know so well but has never been more true time s up. the announcement in 2000 that she was stepping down sparked impromptu and unconventional applause from both sides of the house. i was enormously privileged
tributes are being paid to betty boothroyd the first female speaker of the house of commons who s died at the age of 93. the current speaker, sir lindsay hoyle, described her as inspirational . james landale looks back on her colourful life which began as a dancer in london s west end before she smashed 700 years of tradition at westminster. house must come to order! at times she was a referee. order! and others more of a nanny. i think it is time that members of this house grew up. but there was always a smile close by. as eric morcambe would say, there is no answer to that. betty boothroyd was a formidable ringmaster, full of authority and wit. but with a steel that was forged in dewsbury and in london s west end where she was for some years a professional dancer.