Recent appearances

• Election of Speaker 9 Mar 1943

  My words will be few and short. I most strongly and heartily support everything which has been said by the proposer and seconder of the Motion as to the merits and fitness of Colonel the Right Hon. Douglas Clifton Brown to be Speaker of the House of Commons. He has impressed us all with his competence, his fairness, his complete mastery of all the forms and customs of this House and his sound...

• Oral Answers to Questions — National War Effort.: Domestic Service. 21 Jul 1942

  asked the Minister of Labour whether it is still the principle of the Ministry that women in domestic service essential to a household are not to be moved unless they can be replaced?

• Oral Answers to Questions — National War Effort.: Domestic Service. 21 Jul 1942

  Will the hon. Gentleman call the attention of Employment Exchanges to the fact that the intentions of the Government are not, in all cases, being observed?

More of Mr John Gretton’s recent appearances

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Former MP for Burton

Entered the House of Commons on 13 July 1895 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 3 June 1943 — unknown

Also represented Rutlandshire; Derbyshire Southern

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Sydney Evershed
• Michael Bass

Future MPs in this constituency

• Robert Ratcliff
• John Gretton
• Arthur Lyne
• Arthur Colegate
• John Jennings
• Ivan Lawrence
• Janet Dean
• Andrew Griffiths