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Mr Eric Deakins is a former MP for Walthamstow.

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Former MP for Walthamstow

Entered the House of Commons on 18 June 1970 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 18 May 1987 — General election

Also represented Waltham Forest Walthamstow; Walthamstow West

Previous MPs in this constituency

• John Simon
• David Morgan
• Samuel Woods
• Edmund Byrne
• William Makins
• Edward Buxton

Future MPs in this constituency

• Hugo Summerson
• Neil Gerrard
• Stella Creasy

Recent appearances

• Agriculture 23 Apr 1987

  I begin my remarks with an apology to the Minister and my hon. Friend the Member for Pontypridd (Mr. John), because I shall not be present for the winding-up speeches. I have an important constituency engagement. I echo the tribute paid by the hon. Member for Cunninghame, North (Mr. Corrie) to my hon. Friend the Member for Sheffield, Brightside (Miss Maynard). My hon. Friend has served her...

• Agriculture 23 Apr 1987

  I agree with the hon. Gentleman. He made my point for me. Indeed, the point was made also by the hon. Member for Cunninghame, North. The system is now so distorted that the impact of doing something in one area of the agrimonetary front can distort things in other areas. One must compensate for it in some other way. The whole system is a complicated financial and arithmetical mess. The real...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Overseas Development: Multilateral Organisations 6 Apr 1987

  asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what proportion of United Kingdom aid goes through multilateral organisations other than the European Economic Community.

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