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Mr Evelyn Walkden is a former MP for Doncaster.

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Former MP for Doncaster

Entered the House of Commons on 6 February 1941 — unknown

Left the House of Commons on 3 February 1950 — General election

Previous MPs in this constituency

• John Morgan
• Alfred Short
• Arthur Molson
• Wilfred Paling
• Reginald Nicholson
• Charles Nicholson
• Frederick Fison
• Charles Fleming
• William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam
• Walter Shirley

Future MPs in this constituency

• Raymond Gunter
• Anthony Barber
• Harold Walker

Recent appearances

• Orders of the Day — JUSTICES OF THE PEACE BILL [Lords] 28 Nov 1949

  It is tempting to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Taunton (Mr. Collins) in many of the matters he has raised, some of which I had wished myself to raise, but I am inclined to follow the good example set by one or two other speakers who have referred only to one subject. I liked the point raised by the hon. Member for Stoke Newington (Mr. Weitzman) and I think that up to now he is the...

• Orders of the Day — JUSTICES OF THE PEACE BILL [Lords] 28 Nov 1949

  I am glad to have that assurance, because I did myself lead a deputation to the last Government on this very point, when the then Lord Chancellor told us that it had become the practice, although there was no Act of Parliament which laid it down.

• Orders of the Day — JUSTICES OF THE PEACE BILL [Lords] 28 Nov 1949

  No Act of Parliament amending that has since been passed, but am I right in assuming that the guidance given to advisory committees is that that must not be a disqualification?

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