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Mr James Couchman
Former MP for Gillingham

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    • Entered Parliament on 9 June 1983 — General election
    • Left Parliament on 8 April 1997 — General election

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      Electronic Devices (Madam Speaker's Statement): Social Services (12 Mar 1997)

      “My right hon. Friend will know that I chaired the Social Services Committee in the 1970s and 1980s, when I also chaired a health authority. He will also know that I was a member of the Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work. Will he say something about the future role of the director of social services, which is a statutory function and particularly important in the care of...”

      Criminal Justice (27 Feb 1997)

      “My right hon. and learned Friend is right to stress that two thirds of defendants in the either-way cases that go to jury trial end up pleading guilty. That must impose enormous costs on the courts, but more worrying is the delay that it causes for more serious cases that are properly tried by a jury. Would my right hon. and learned Friend care to speculate on how much of a saving could be...”

      Opposition Day: National Health Service (24 Feb 1997)

      “I trust that the hon. Member for Liverpool, Broadgreen (Mrs. Kennedy) will forgive me if I do not follow very closely her 35 minutes of anecdote from Liverpool. My hon. Friend the Member for Chipping Barnet (Sir S. Chapman) nudged me with his comments about the new complaints procedure following the citizens charter. I should declare that my wife has been appointed one of the lay chairs for...”

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