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Mr Tony Benn

Former Labour MP for Chesterfield

  • Also represented Bristol South East

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  • Entered Parliament on 30 November 1950 — unknown
  • Left Parliament on 14 May 2001 — General election

Voting record (from PublicWhip)

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Most recent appearances

Diabetes (11 May 2001)

“On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. I do not know whether we are waiting for a message from the Lords or whether we are ready to go, but is it in order to thank you? You have broken another precedent today by making a speech from the Chair. I tell all visitors that it is a characteristic of the Speaker that he never makes a speech, but you have changed that. You have been a marvellous...”

Diabetes (11 May 2001)

“I was not expecting the hon. Gentleman's comments. There will be no report of his speech in the press. His speech could in no way be linked to the election campaign. It was a scholarly speech about a matter of great interest. The Minister will reply, and it will be a good debate. When people say that Parliament has lost the confidence of the people, it is in part because they do not know that...”

People's Peers (9 May 2001)

“A hereditary peer would not get in on the basis of a degree of legitimacy.”

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  • Has voted in 64% of votes in parliament with this affiliation. (From Public Whip)
  • 3 people are tracking whenever this MP speaks.