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Commander Charles Burney is a former MP for Uxbridge.

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Former MP for Uxbridge

Entered the House of Commons on 15 November 1922 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 10 May 1929 — General election

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Sidney Peel
• Arthur Mills
• Charles Mills
• Frederick Dixon-Hartland

Future MPs in this constituency

• John Llewellin
• Frank Beswick
• Charles Curran
• John Ryan
• Charles Curran
• Michael Shersby
• John Randall

Recent appearances

• Orders of the Day — Supply.: Air Estimates, 1929. 7 Mar 1929

  It is very magnificent that although the Estimates of £20,000,000 are mainly for war purposes, with £500,000 for civil aviation, every speech which has been made this afternoon has dealt almost exclusively with civil aviation. It may be that that reflects a realisation on the part of the public as a whole that we are now within measurable distance of making civil aviation fly by itself, as...

• Orders of the Day — Supply.: Air Estimates, 1929. 7 Mar 1929

  I suggested that the Secretary of State for Air might represent to the British Government, but I will not pursue that line of thought. If we say that our main defence is to obtain the peace of Europe, and if it be true that the peace of Europe can be more readily and more easily obtained by some system which will help towards internationalism, I think perhaps the best way to do that would be...

• Orders of the Day — Local Government Bill.: Clause 29. — (Rights of certain urban district councils to maintain county roads.) 19 Dec 1928

  What is the point of giving the power to all these urban councils, however big they are?

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