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Mr William Egan is a former MP for Birkenhead West.

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Former MP for Birkenhead West

Entered the House of Commons on 6 December 1923 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 7 October 1931 — General election

Previous MPs in this constituency

• William Stott
• Henry Grayson

Future MPs in this constituency

• Ellis Nuttall
• John Allen
• Percy Collick

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Unemployment.: Transitional Benefit. 1 Oct 1931

  22. asked the Minister of Labour whether, at the expiration of 26 weeks' benefit, the payment is continued until the public assistance committee's decision is known; and, if so, at what rate?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Unemployment.: Transitional Benefit. 1 Oct 1931

  23. asked the Minister of Labour whether, when an unemployed man exhausts the 26 weeks' benefit, his case is referred to the court of referees before being sent to the public assistance committee for assessment?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Unemployment.: Transitional Benefit. 1 Oct 1931

  Does that mean that the case will be dealt with by the court of referees before it is passed on to the public assistance committee?

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