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Mr Herbert Morrison is a former MP for Lewisham South.

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Former MP for Lewisham South

Entered the House of Commons on 6 December 1923 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 18 September 1959 — General election

Also represented Lewisham East; Hackney South

Future MPs in this constituency

• Carol Johnson

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Roads: Select Committee on Estimates (Report) 29 Jul 1959

  Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that criticisms of Ministers by the Estimates Committee or the Public Accounts Committee have occurred before and Ministers have to put up with it? It is part of what they are paid for. Could not the Minister have let the thing take its ordinary course and be a bit patient? Further, is he aware that before this Ministers have had to wait before replying to...

• Casement Diaries 23 Jul 1959

  Does the right hon. Gentleman realise that the announcement he has made leaves the House rather mystified, because, on the one hand, he appears to have given some partial release to the diaries, and, on the other hand, he has surrounded it by so many conditions and restrictions that either he had better release them altogether or he had better not release them at all? Is he not asking for...

• Business of the House 23 Jul 1959

  May I suggest that the Leader of the House take this matter a little more seriously? Is he aware that the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation has not apologised to the Select Committee? He has said that if the Committee is offended he is sorry. That is another matter. But is there not a perfectly well established procedure, when a Select Committee reports to the House, for the Government...

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