The small Lancashire town of Chorley will host many of the world's most powerful politicians later this year.
House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle said he would be proud to welcome his counterparts from the world's richest nations to his constituency. US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi will be the best-known participant at the G7 Speakers' Summit.Chorley became known for its cotton mills during the Industrial Revolution in the 19th Century. It currently has a population of about 35,000.
Sir Lindsay said speakers and presiding officers would be "working together, sharing experiences, sharing knowledge" at the summit in the town. As the current holder of the G7 presidency, the UK is hosting a series of international meetings this year.
Here you go JaredTKerr. Chorley on the global stage!
Do they all sit around refusing to say anything?
Not like theres a global pandemic going on on or anything.
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