Lieut-Colonel Leo Amery
Former MP for Birmingham Sparkbrook
Former MP for Birmingham Sparkbrook
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The number of the persons detained in connection with Congress activities on 1st April last was 1,252. The 21 persons still remaining in detention in the North-West Frontier Province on 1st March had all been released by 1st April.
If the hon. Member will restrain his curiosity just a little longer, he may perhaps, in the words of solicitors' notices, hear of something to his advantage.
May I take the opportunity of reading to the House a statement which I have been authorised by his Majesty's Goverment to make on the subject of India, and which is being published at the same time in India? The statement is in the form of a White Paper, and is now available in the Vote Office. It says: "During the recent visit of Field-Marshal Viscount Wavell to this country His Majesty's...
Former MP for Birmingham Sparkbrook
Entered the House of Commons on 3 May 1911 — unknown
Left the House of Commons on 15 June 1945 — General election
Also represented Birmingham South
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