Chairman of Ways and Means



Chairman of Ways and Means
and
Deputy Speaker
of the House of Commons
Logo used to represent the House of Commons
Incumbent
Dame Eleanor Laing
since 8 January 2020
Sir Roger Gale acting since 19 December 2022
Style
  • Madam/Mr. Deputy Speaker (whilst presiding)
AppointerElected by the House of Commons
Inaugural holderSir Alexander Grant
Formation1826
Deputy

In the United Kingdom, the Chairman of Ways and Means is a senior member of the House of Commons who acts as one of the Speaker's three deputies. The incumbent is Dame Eleanor Laing, MP for Epping Forest, who was first elected to the office on 8 January 2020.[1]

  1. ^ "Deputy Speakers elected". UK Parliament. Retrieved 10 January 2019.

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