Former MP for Dumbarton
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Will the Minister tell the House when the new site will be approved?
rose in his place and claimed to move, That the Question be now put.
As in a good Scots sermon, I should like to make three points. Unlike a minister at the pulpit, however, I do not have 15 minutes or more to develop my theme. I wish to re-emphasise the matters raised by my hon. Friend the Member for Edinburgh, East (Mr. Strang). I put down a question for Scottish Question Time last week, but unfortunately it was not reached. I asked: if there has been any...
Former MP for Dumbarton
Entered the House of Commons on 18 June 1970 — General election
Left the House of Commons on 18 May 1987 — General election
Also represented Dunbartonshire West
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