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Mr William Ross

Former UUP MP for East Londonderry

 

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A selection of Mr William Ross's votes

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Recent appearances

  • Ballistic Missile Defence 3 May 2001

    Does the right hon. Gentleman recall that, once upon a time, this nation gave facilities to the Americans to bomb Libya and that the people in the United Kingdom who paid the highest price for that bombing were the people of Northern Ireland, who suffered because a large number of weapons were imported from Libya? Given that such consequences flowed from that decision, can we have an...

  • Motorola, Bathgate 25 Apr 2001

    Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that I had an Adjournment debate in Westminster Hall only yesterday on job losses in the electronics industry in Northern Ireland? I think that those losses are, in total, of the same magnitude per capita for Northern Ireland as the loss announced today is for Scotland. Is he also aware that I was somewhat surprised not only to secure that debate, but to...

  • Road Traffic 24 Apr 2001

    I did not originally intend to speak in this debate, but a few minutes ago I picked up the statutory instrument and opened it up to find out about its extent. Hon. Members will know that when one reads legislation, one usually finds a little sentence saying that it extends to somewhere, wherever it may be. It might extend to England and Wales, to Great Britain or to the United Kingdom. I...

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Former UUP MP for East Londonderry

Entered the House of Commons on 28 February 1974 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 14 May 2001 — General election

Also represented County Londonderry

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  • Has voted in 29.14% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation. (From Public Whip)

Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 14 May 2001.

2. Remunerated employment, office, profession etc
Member of Political Opinion Panel of BPRI (Business Planning and Research International). (£1-£1,000)
Member of Harris Parliamentary Panel. (£1-£1,000)
8. Land and Property
Farmland in Turmeel, Dungiven, Co. Londonderry.

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