{"id":28790,"date":"2023-02-28T14:07:59","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T14:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/2023\/02\/28\/theresa-may-tribute-to-the-late-speaker-betty-boothroyd\/"},"modified":"2023-02-28T14:07:59","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T14:07:59","slug":"theresa-may-tribute-to-the-late-speaker-betty-boothroyd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/?p=28790","title":{"rendered":"Theresa May tribute to the late Speaker Betty Boothroyd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">The former PM has paid tribute to the first woman Speaker of the Commons, who has died aged 93. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Theresa May spoke of Betty Boothroyd\u2019s &#8220;humanity&#8221;, her humour, gentle put-downs and rebukes in the chamber.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">Mrs May said it was a privilege to have known the former Tiller Girl and an honour to have served under her in the Commons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-64786680\" class=\"ssrcss-k17ofw-InlineLink e1no5rhv0\">First woman Commons Speaker Betty Boothroyd dies<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-64800261?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The former PM has paid tribute to the first woman Speaker of the Commons, who has died aged 93. Theresa May spoke of Betty Boothroyd\u2019s &#8220;humanity&#8221;, her humour, gentle &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28791,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28790"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28790\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}