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Mr Joseph Sunlight is a former MP for Shrewsbury.

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Former MP for Shrewsbury

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

• Sandon
• George Lloyd
• Clement Hill
• Henry Greene
• James Watson
• Henry Robertson
• Charles Cotes
• Henry Robertson
• Charles Cotes
• Douglas Straight
• William Clement
• James Figgins
• George Tomline
• William Clement
• Henry Robertson
• Robert Slaney
• George Tomline
• Robert Slaney
• Edward Baldock
• George Tomline
• Robert Slaney
• Edward Baldock
• Benjamin Disraeli
• George Tomline
• Robert Slaney
• Richard Jenkins
• John Pelham
• John Hanmer
• Richard Jenkins
• Robert Slaney
• Richard Jenkins
• Panton Corbett
• Henry Bennet
• Panton Corbett
• Henry Bennet
• John Mytton
• Richard Lyster
• Henry Bennet
• Richard Lyster
• Rowland Hill
• William Hill
• Henry Bennet
• Thomas Jones
• William Hill
• Henry Bennet
• William Hill
• John Hill
• William Hill
• William Pulteney

Future MPs in this constituency

• Sandon
• George Duckworth
• John Langford-Holt
• Julia Buckley

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Housing.: Shrewsbury (Shortage). 9 Oct 1924

  16. asked the Minister of Health if he is aware that, as a consequence of the shortage of housing accommodation in the town of Shrewsbury, industrial workers in the town have to cycle, in the absence of other transport facilities, 15 miles or more, morning and night daily, to share cottages in the occupation of farm workers, who suffer terrible overcrowding; and will the Ministry press on the...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Housing.: Shrewsbury (Shortage). 9 Oct 1924

  17. asked the Minister of Health how many houses have been built in the rural parishes of the Shrews- bury Parliamentary division of Shropshire since the 1923 Housing Act came into force; whether the total number is below the average for similar divisions; and, if so, has the Ministry taken any steps to press the urgency of building more on the rural authorities?

• Orders of the Day — Housing (Financial Provisions) Bill.: Clause 4. — (Termination, of Government liability to make contribution.) 21 Jul 1924

  What about a boom in commercial building?

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