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Mr John Houfton is a former MP for Nottingham East.

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Former MP for Nottingham East

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

Left the House of Commons on 16 November 1923 — General election

Previous MPs in this constituency

• John Rees
• James Morrison
• Henry Cotton
• Edward Bond
• Arnold Morley

Future MPs in this constituency

• William Birkett
• Clement Brocklebank
• William Birkett
• Louis Gluckstein
• James Harrison
• Jack Dunnett
• Michael Knowles
• John Heppell
• Chris Leslie
• Nadia Whittome

Recent appearances

• Orders of the Day — Rent and Mortgage Interest Restrictions Bill.: Clause 10. — (Restriction on right to possession in certain cases, after the expiry of the principal Act.) 10 Jul 1923

  I beg to second the Amendment.

• Oral Answers to Questions — Oil Boring. 24 Apr 1923

  5. asked the Pressident of the Board of Trade the number of bore holes put down in the United Kingdom at the expense of the State for the purpose of searching for oil; and will he state the locality and depth of each bore hole, the results obtained, and the total expenditure incurred?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Housing.: Parlour Houses. 28 Mar 1923

  76. asked the Minister of Health whether, in view of the fact that many persons of the working class prefer the parlour type of house (especially those who have large families), he can see his way clear to give the same amount of subsidy on this type of house that he has promised on houses of the non-parlour type?

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