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Major Hugh Meyler is a former MP for Blackpool.

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Former MP for Blackpool

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

Left the House of Commons on 9 October 1924 — General election

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Leonard Molloy
• Albert Parkinson
• Wilfrid Ashley
• Henry Worsley-Taylor
• Matthew Ridley
• Frederick Stanley

Future MPs in this constituency

• Walter De Frece
• Clifford Erskine-Bolst
• Roland Robinson

Recent appearances

• Orders of the Day — Irish Free State (Confirma Tion of Agreement) Bill.: Prime Minister's Statement. 30 Sep 1924

  The Prime Minister said he hoped this question would not be treated on party lines, and in this corner of the House the opinions which have been voiced have been most divergent. I hope I shall not be accused of being an Ulster bigot on account of the fact of having lived among them for a certain time. As to the religious controversy we have heard so much about, until I went to Ireland I did...

• Orders of the Day — Irish Free State (Confirma Tion of Agreement) Bill.: Prime Minister's Statement. 30 Sep 1924

  I did not infer that, but I say that the men were dressed in such a way, and travelled in a type of car which should have been very easy to trace, and had I been allowed to complete my sentence, I would have drawn attention to the fact that not a single person has yet been brought to justice. So, if I had to choose between legally balanced arguments I would stick to those people who had kept...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Aliens.: Capital Punishment. 4 Aug 1924

  Will the hon. Gentleman see that this Committee shall also have as one of its terms of reference consideration of the morbid reports in the Press concerning murder trials?

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