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Mr Charles Buxton is a former MP for Elland.

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Former MP for Elland

Entered the House of Commons on 15 January 1910 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 7 October 1931 — General election

Also represented Accrington; Ashburton

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Charles Trevelyan
• Thomas Wayman

Future MPs in this constituency

• Charles Trevelyan
• George Ramsden
• William Robinson
• Robert Kay
• William Robinson
• Thomas Levy
• Frederick Cobb

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Kenya.: Native Tribunals Ordinance. 3 Dec 1930

  26. asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether the Kenya Native Tribunals Bill, now Ordinance No. 39 of 1930, was referred to the native councils, or to any of the native councils, for their consideration before being passed, as laid down on page 7 of the Memorandum on Native Policy in East Africa [Cmd. 3573]?

• Oral Answers to Questions — East Africa.: Government Policy. 26 Nov 1930

  36. asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether, in view of the statement in the Secretary of State's Memorandum on Native Policy in East Africa, that persons of every race, coloured no less than white, have a right to equal treatment in accordance with their several needs, the Government of Kenya Colony has yet advised him as to any amendments which will be required in...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Kenya.: Development Schemes (Native Areas). 5 Nov 1930

  36. asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether any schemes for tine development of native areas in Kenya have been put forward in connection with the Colonial Development Fund; whether he can give the nature of the schemes, the districts concerned, the amount of cost in each case, and the total cost of such schemes; by whom these schemes were originally prepared; whether such...

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