Former Labour ministers Chris Bryant, Harriet Harman, Meg Hillier and Rosie Winterton in frame for powerful role
Senior MPs are quietly gathering support in a race to replace John Bercow as Speaker of the House of Commons if he stands down as expected this summer.
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