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Mr Ernest Armstrong is a former MP for North West Durham.

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Former MP for North West Durham

Entered the House of Commons on 15 October 1964 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 18 May 1987 — General election

Previous MPs in this constituency

• John Ainsley
• James Murray

Future MPs in this constituency

• Hilary Armstrong
• Pat Glass
• Laura Pidcock
• Richard Holden

Recent appearances

• Roads and Pavements (Maintenance) 13 May 1987

  I thank the Minister for his kind remarks. It has been a great privilege and honour to serve the House. I have been particularly fortunate in having been a Minister and then a Deputy Speaker. As Deputy Speaker, I have enjoyed my service in the House. I have listened to a great number of speeches to which I would not otherwise have listened. It has been interesting. It is a great honour to sit...

• Consumer Protection Bill [Lords]: Suspension Notices 13 May 1987

  With this we may take the following amendments: No. 35 in clause 34, page 30, line 8, leave out `and'. No. 36, in page 30, line 10, at end insert `; and(c) it is shown that the officer did not have reasonable grounds for exercising the power'.

• Abolition of Domestic Rates etc. (Scotland) Bill: Liability for Personal Community Charge 13 May 1987

  The hon. Member for East Lothian (Mr. Home Robertson) must withdraw that remark immediately.

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