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![In Canada, the newly elected speaker, by tradition, feigns reluctance as he or she is "dragged" to the chair in a practice dating from the days when British speakers risked execution if In Canada, the newly elected speaker, by tradition, feigns reluctance as he or she is "dragged" to the chair in a practice dating from the days when British speakers risked execution if](https://i.redd.it/6hgcxhq1kdg51.jpg)
In Canada, the newly elected speaker, by tradition, feigns reluctance as he or she is "dragged" to the chair in a practice dating from the days when British speakers risked execution if
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Lukas Coch on X: "Newly re-elected Speaker of the House Tony Smith is being dragged to the Speaker's chair during the opening of the 46th Federal Parliament in Canberra #auspol https://t.co/FSXXqJA1LO" /
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Trudeau & O'Toole Just 'Dragged' Canada's New Speaker & The Tradition Is So Weird (PHOTOS) - Narcity
![Sir Lindsay Hoyle (centre) is dragged to the speaker's chair after becoming the new Speaker of the House of Commons. Seven candidates were bidding to take on the role following John Bercow's Sir Lindsay Hoyle (centre) is dragged to the speaker's chair after becoming the new Speaker of the House of Commons. Seven candidates were bidding to take on the role following John Bercow's](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2A7WGKT/sir-lindsay-hoyle-centre-is-dragged-to-the-speakers-chair-after-becoming-the-new-speaker-of-the-house-of-commons-seven-candidates-were-bidding-to-take-on-the-role-following-john-bercows-departure-after-a-decade-in-the-position-2A7WGKT.jpg)