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Mr Patrick Bartley is a former MP for Chester-le-Street.

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Former MP for Chester-le-Street

Entered the House of Commons on 23 February 1950 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 25 June 1956 — Died

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Jack Lawson
• John Taylor
• James Joicey

Future MPs in this constituency

• Norman Pentland
• Giles Radice

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Pensions and National Insurance: Subsidence 26 Mar 1956

  asked the Minister of Fuel and Power if, in his forthcoming statement in regard to the recommendations of the Turner Committee Report on Coalmining Subsidence, he will include reference to the recommendations in regard to agricultural land.

• Oral Answers to Questions — Pensions and National Insurance: Prices and Costs 26 Mar 1956

  asked the Minister of Fuel and Power the average retail price of domestic coal per ton, showing such items as pit-head price, the cost of transport, the cost of delivery and the distributor's profit margin.

• Orders of the Day — Economic Situation 21 Feb 1956

  The right hon. and gallant Member is suggesting that we have nothing to be proud about in the management and workmen in the mining industry at the present time. Does he appreciate the fact that for some years miners have voluntarily worked an extra shift each week, which has resulted in an extra 12 million tons of coal and saved the country from at least 2 million unemployed?

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