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Mr William Stones is a former MP for Consett.

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Former MP for Consett

Entered the House of Commons on 26 May 1955 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 10 March 1966 — General election

Previous MPs in this constituency

• James Glanville
• David Adams
• John Dickie
• Herbert Dunnico
• Aneurin Williams

Future MPs in this constituency

• David Watkins

Recent appearances

• Coal Industry Bill: Clause 1. — Borrowing by, and Loans by Minister of Power to, National Coal Board.) 2 Dec 1965

  The hon. Gentleman has referred to diversification by the National Coal Board. I can assure him, with the full agreement of the Minister, that we do not intend to diversify the industry into the production of potato crisps, but some of the "know-how" which he has mentioned already exists within the industry. It is a fact that some improvements in technology and mining machinery have been the...

• Coal Industry Bill: Clause 1. — Borrowing by, and Loans by Minister of Power to, National Coal Board.) 2 Dec 1965

  Will the hon. Gentleman say when the National Coal Board was subsidised?

• Coal Industry Bill: Clause 1. — Borrowing by, and Loans by Minister of Power to, National Coal Board.) 2 Dec 1965

  But the hon. Gentleman made the statement.

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