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Mr Thomas Reid is a former MP for Swindon.

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Former MP for Swindon

Entered the House of Commons on 5 July 1945 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 6 May 1955 — General election

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Wavell Wakefield
• Christopher Addison
• Reginald Banks
• Christopher Addison
• Reginald Banks
• Frederick Young

Future MPs in this constituency

• Francis Noel-Baker
• Christopher Ward
• David Stoddart
• Simon Coombs

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Albania (British Claim) 2 May 1955

  asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if the Government of Albania still continue to disregard successfully the decree of the International Court, allowing damages of £800,000 to Britain for the deaths of British sailors in the Corfu Channel; and if he will make a statement.

• Oral Answers to Questions — International Court of Justice (Judgments) 2 May 1955

  asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if, in view of the fact that the United Nations Organisation Charter often indirectly favours States which disregard judgments against them for breach of international treaties or agreements, while States which abide by the decrees of the International Court are debarred from taking any action except through this Court when they win their...

• Oral Answers to Questions — International Court of Justice (Judgments) 2 May 1955

  Is it not clear that any third-rate State today can "cock a snook" at decisions of the International Court? Must that go on?

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