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Mr Cyril Bence is a former MP for Dunbartonshire East.

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Former MP for Dunbartonshire East

Entered the House of Commons on 25 October 1951 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 29 April 1970 — General election

Previous MPs in this constituency

• David Kirkwood

Future MPs in this constituency

• Hugh McCartney
• Barry Henderson
• Margaret Bain
• Norman Hogg

Recent appearances

• Clause 1: Procedure in Schemes and Orders for Special Roads and Trunk Roads 17 Feb 1970

  I cannot follow this. My right hon. Friend is saying that, at a given point, where there is power to deviate 50 metres either side of the line, it is possible to deviate the road both sides to make his 100 metres. However, surely it is only possible to deviate one side of it, which is 50 metres.

• Clause 1: Procedure in Schemes and Orders for Special Roads and Trunk Roads 17 Feb 1970

  But not at the same time.

• Clause 1: Procedure in Schemes and Orders for Special Roads and Trunk Roads 17 Feb 1970

  I had not intended to intervene because I did not serve on the Standing Committee. However, I am a little worried by what the hon. Member for Galloway (Mr. Brewis) and the hon. Member for Edinburgh, North (Earl of Dalkeith) have said. We have had a hypothetical case of a deviation being made and limited to 25 metres in order to avoid destroying someone's property. I have a bungalow on the...

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