Mr Hoyle said he never personally witnessed bullying behaviour by Mr Bercow, but admitted: “I do speak to people who may or may not have been subjected”. (Image: PA)Last month Mr Hoyle said it was wrong for 10 Downing Street not to offer a peerage to Mr Bercow. Mr Hoyle stood by his claim yesterday(THU) but clarified that the “normal due process” should still apply to any appointment. Mr Hoyle stressed he was not calling for any extra probe into Mr Bercow. Mr Hoyle said there had been a bullying culture more generally in Parliament and it “was an unhappy place to work.”Without mentioning any individual he added: “The bullying culture’s over.

Source: Daily Mirror January 30, 2020 19:18 UTC