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Mr Peter Crowder is a former MP for Hillingdon Ruislip Northwood.

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Former MP for Hillingdon Ruislip Northwood

Entered the House of Commons on 23 February 1950 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 7 April 1979 — General election

Also represented Ruislip Northwood

Future MPs in this constituency

• John Wilkinson

Recent appearances

• Criminal Evidence Bell: Clause 1 9 Mar 1979

  This is a short Bill, relating to criminal evidence. It has been through all its stages in another place. It concerns a technical point, and I have no doubt that the Bill has been examined with some care. In effect, the change that it makes was originally recommended by the Criminal Law Reform Committee in its eleventh report, which was published as long ago as 1972, which recommended that...

• Hillingdon Law Centre 14 Feb 1979

  Nearly 500 years ago a statute was enacted in the reign of Henry VII which provided that Every poor person … shall have … writs … therefore paying nothing to your Highness … and the Lord Chancellor shall assign … learned counsel and attorneys for the same without any reward taking thereof". It was from that statute that the modem community law centres first came into being. The...

• Hillingdon Law Centre 14 Feb 1979

  I am glad I gave way to the hon. Gentleman. I have been speaking only this evening to the leader of the council. That is far from being its attitude. The council is anxious that this law centre should work on the basis of the guidelines set out by the Lord Chancellor and should be completely nonpolitical. At the last meeting, the management committee adopted an uncompromising attitude and...

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