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Mr Arthur Newens is a former MP for Harlow.

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Former MP for Harlow

Entered the House of Commons on 15 October 1964 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 13 May 1983 — General election

Also represented Epping

Future MPs in this constituency

• Jerry Hayes
• Bill Rammell
• Robert Halfon
• Christopher Vince

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements 12 May 1983

  asked the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Thursday 12 May.

• Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements 12 May 1983

  Does the Prime Minister regard the huge increase in unemployment, the serious decline in manufacturing output, the increases in taxation for the lower paid, the vast number of company liquidations and the savage cuts in the social services and in house building as compatible with the extravagant promises that she made at the last general election? In those circumstances, how on earth does she...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Iran-Iraq (Hostilities) 11 May 1983

  Does the right hon. Gentleman agree that, in view of the poor record of human rights both in Iran and Iraq and the tremendous suffering of the people there as a result, there is no justification for supplying arms to either side in this struggle? The right hon. Gentleman has already said that no lethal weapons will be supplied. Will he make it clear that we shall not supply any components for...

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