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Mr Arthur Jones is a former MP for Daventry.

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Former MP for Daventry

Entered the House of Commons on 22 November 1962 — unknown

Left the House of Commons on 7 April 1979 — General election

Also represented Northamptonshire South

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Reginald Manningham-Buller
• Edward Fitzroy

Future MPs in this constituency

• Reginald Prentice
• Tim Boswell
• Chris Heaton-Harris
• Stuart Andrew

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Environment: Estate Agency Work 4 Apr 1979

  On behalf of the Opposition, I join in the warm welcome to the Bill expressed from the Opposition Benches. The Bill brings together a great deal of previous legislation in an increasingly important field of interest and endeavour. It is only by search and by inquiry that we can study the wealth of our heritage, and great steps have been accomplished in recent years in that respect. The...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Environment: Estate Agency Work 4 Apr 1979

  Yes. I gave my qualified blessing to sites that are designated. I said that in that sense I thought that the terms of the Bill were quite correct. However, it is difficult to say that metal detectors should not be used elsewhere, because they have been instrumental in revealing sites that might not otherwise have come to our notice. May I add one or two personal qualifications which stem...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Environment: Town and Country Planning Association (Report) 4 Apr 1979

  As a member of the TCPA, I was surprised to hear the right hon. Gentleman express criticism of its report. I look forward to hearing the substance of his criticism. I recognise that he has been seeking a different mechanism to help the inner city problem. This is by way of—

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