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Mr Alexander Browne is a former MP for Belfast West.

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Former MP for Belfast West

Entered the House of Commons on 27 October 1931 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 11 December 1942 — Died

Previous MPs in this constituency

• William Allen
• Robert Lynn
• Joseph Devlin
• Hugh Arnold-Forster
• Thomas Sexton
• James Haslett

Future MPs in this constituency

• John Beattie
• James MacManaway
• Thomas Teevan
• John Beattie
• Patricia McLaughlin
• James Kilfedder
• Gerry Fitt
• Gerry Adams
• Joseph Hendron
• Gerry Adams
• Paul Maskey

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Commerce.: Hairdressing Materials (Northern Ireland). 25 Nov 1941

  asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he is aware that there is a severe shortage of supply of the materials necessary for the carrying on of the hairdressing business in Northern Ireland, thus increasing the number of unemployed; and will he take the necessary steps to remedy this state of things at the earliest moment?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Civil Defence.: Northern Ireland and Eire (Communications) 17 Jul 1941

  asked the Home Secretary whether he has any statement to make regarding his recent visit to Northern Ireland and, in particular, what further steps are being taken to make espionage impossible; and whether he will close the border between Northern Ireland and Eire to all except those possessing British passports?

• Oral Answers to Questions — Civil Defence.: Northern Ireland and Eire (Communications) 17 Jul 1941

  Has the Minister any power with regard to the censoring of correspondence between Eire and Northern Ireland or the United Kingdom?

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