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Mr George Lawson is a former MP for Motherwell and Wishaw.

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Former MP for Motherwell and Wishaw

Entered the House of Commons on 14 April 1954 — unknown

Left the House of Commons on 20 September 1974 — General election

Also represented Motherwell

Future MPs in this constituency

• Jeremy Bray
• Frank Roy
• Marion Fellows

Recent appearances

• Members' Allowances and Assistance for Opposition Parties. 29 Jul 1974

  While I welcome the announcement made by my right hon. Friend and agree that it can only assist in building up the standing and prestige of Parliament, may I ask him to throw his considerable weight against any move which seeks to retard the opposite tendency now taking place as seen in the proposed setting up of separate elected assemblies in Scotland and perhaps elsewhere, which can only...

• Business of the House 25 Jul 1974

  As my right hon. Friend tells us that the Government intend to adopt the Hare Coursing Bill, could he have the Government adopt a little Bill that I introduced on only the 16th of this month, seeking to protect an old couple in my constituency who have had £599·50 of their money taken from them by Chandris Shipping Lines Ltd.? Will my right hon. Friend look after the interests of such...

• Business of the House 18 Jul 1974

  As the subject matter for Thursday appears not yet to have been fixed, will my right hon. Friend ensure that we have a debate on that day on the report of the Scottish Select Committee on land use? Does my right hon. Friend agree that it would be a matter of great regret if that very important report were not debated before the House rises?

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