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Mr Arthur Ponsonby is a former MP for Sheffield, Brightside.

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Former MP for Sheffield, Brightside

Entered the House of Commons on 22 May 1908 — unknown

Left the House of Commons on 6 February 1930 — unknown

Also represented Stirling District of Burghs

Previous MPs in this constituency

• John Walters
• James Hope
• Fred Maddison
• Anthony Mundella

Future MPs in this constituency

• John Walters
• Fred Marshall
• Hamer Russell
• Fred Marshall
• Richard Winterbottom
• Edward Griffiths
• Joan Maynard
• David Blunkett

Recent appearances

• Orders of the Day — Electricity (Supply) Acts. 18 Dec 1929

  When the hon. and gallant Member has had an opportunity of looking carefully through the Order—he will find a copy of it in the Library—he will be able to see in it the particulars that he wants.

• Orders of the Day — Electricity (Supply) Acts. 18 Dec 1929

  I can assure the right hon. Gentleman that I had no intention

• Orders of the Day — Electricity (Supply) Acts. 18 Dec 1929

  I can assure my hon. Friend the Member for South Shields (Mr. Ede) that the point he has raised is one to which the Minister of Transport attaches great importance. In this particular case I think that some objection was raised to this Order. Unfortunately, the objection has not reached the authorities early enough in the day, otherwise, in view of the procedure, the points raised by the...

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