April 27 Milestones: Betty Boothroyd Makes History
Key Takeaways On April 27, 1992, Betty Boothroyd became the first female Speaker in the 700 year history of the House of Commons. Her appointment signaled a critical modernization of British parliamentary proceedings, breaking…
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