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Captain Colin Coote is a former MP for Isle of Ely.

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Former MP for Isle of Ely

Entered the House of Commons on 14 December 1917 — unknown

Left the House of Commons on 26 October 1922 — General election

Also represented Wisbech

Future MPs in this constituency

• Norman Coates
• Henry Mond
• Hugh Munro-Lucas-Tooth
• James de Rothschild
• Henry Legge-Bourke
• Clement Freud

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Coal Industry.: Foreign Competition. 28 Feb 1921

  Is it not a fact that British coal can always compete on favourable terms with American coal, owing to the fact that on arrival American coal is so much dust?

• Orders of the Day — Government of Ireland Bill.: Clause 13. — (Constitution of the Parliaments.) 15 Jun 1920

  I am afraid I cannot quite agree with the Amendment, and I am very glad the Government are resisting it, and for this reason. It seems to me that if the danger which this Amendment is intended to guard against eventuates, and if, on the one hand, the Dublin Parliament makes electoral laws directed against the Southern Unionists, or, on the other hand, the Belfast Parliament makes laws...

• Orders of the Day — Finance.: Summary of Conclusions. 29 Oct 1919

  Not so many days ago the right hon. Gentleman the Lord Privy Seal (Mr. Bonar Law) warned the Members of this House against paying too much attention to the clatter outside. Possibly because this is admittedly an important question—indeed, the most important question—the amount of clatter which exists outside is proportionately great. I have been rather amused, as the Debate has...

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