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Mr Keith Wickenden is a former MP for Dorking.

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Former MP for Dorking

Entered the House of Commons on 3 May 1979 — General election

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

Previous MPs in this constituency

• George Sinclair
• Gordon Touche

Recent appearances

• Ports (Reduction of Debt) Bill 14 Mar 1983

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• Ports (Reduction of Debt) Bill 14 Mar 1983

  The hon. Gentleman is making a thoughtful speech. If geographical position is the only reason for the switch in trade, why has Tilbury not done better? It is the best situated port in Britain for trade with Europe.

• Ports (Reduction of Debt) Bill 14 Mar 1983

  I have a substantial interest to declare. I am chairman of the port of Felixstowe. The port is owned by the European Ferries group of companies. It owns also Larne harbour in Northern Ireland, Harwich Navy yard and Cairrnyan in Scotland. I agreed with the hon. Member for Aberdeen, North (Mr. Hughes) when he said that the House would have reservations about the proposal to write off these...

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