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Sir Lindsay Hoyle shakes it all about to tell Downing Street off

Sir Lindsay Hoyle condemned government briefings to MPs over the budget, urging proper channels and transparency.
The incident underscores friction between Parliament and Downing Street on how financial information is shared.
Hoyle's remarks call for adherence to proper parliamentary scrutiny and official briefing channels.
The piece centers on a budget briefing controversy within the current political cycle.
The Times reports Hoyle’s call for clarity as MPs seek reliable budget information.
No immediate policy changes are announced, but the exchange increases parliamentary oversight of communications.
The report emphasizes the need for responsible sharing of budget details to ministers and MPs.
No. 10 is urged to coordinate more carefully with parliamentary procedures in future briefings.
The article positions Hoyle’s comments as a corrective signal to the executive branch.
The report explicitly attributes the statements to The Times as the source of the narrative.

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