Hon. Richard Wood

Former MP for Bridlington

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Hon. Richard Wood is a former MP for Bridlington.

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Former MP for Bridlington

Entered the House of Commons on 23 February 1950 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 7 April 1979 — General election

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  • Service Widows (Provision of Pensions): Service Widows (Provision of Pensions) 28 Mar 1979

    I have never found either motions of confidence or motions of censure among the happiest or most inspiring parliamentary occasions. Nothing that I have heard in the last hour or so has deflected me from that view. In about four hours we shall take the decision, possibly by a handful of votes, whether to have an immediate general election or whether to wait a few weeks longer. I was...
  • Crown Agents 5 Dec 1977

    I listened with interest to the hon. Member for Penistone (Mr. Mendelson) and the right hon. Lady. I hope that they will both forgive me for not following them closely because, encouraged by one of the last sentences of the Minister's speech, I believe that the most valuable contribution that I can make to the debate is to give some account of my own part in this matter between 1970 and 1974....
  • Crown Agents 5 Dec 1977

    I do not often find it easy to reconcile statements, but I can solve the hon. Lady's difficulty quite easily. The Stevenson Report said that the Crown Agents' financial activities, as a whole, should continue. That accords with my statement that the interests of the principals were best served by the Crown Agents continuing their full range of services. The Stevenson Report did indeed comment...

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