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Mr Victor Collins is a former MP for Shoreditch and Finsbury.

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Former MP for Shoreditch and Finsbury

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

Left the House of Commons on 31 July 1958 — unknown

Also represented Taunton

Future MPs in this constituency

• Ernest Thurtle
• Michael Cliffe
• Ronald Brown

Recent appearances

• Ministry of Defence 23 Jul 1958

  Question No. 52, Sir.

• Oral Answers to Questions — Prisons: Prisoners (Letters to Members) 17 Jul 1958

  asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he will announce the new standing orders relating to letters sent by prisoners to Members of Parliament; and what are the principal changes he is considering.

• Oral Answers to Questions — Prisons: Prisoners (Letters to Members) 17 Jul 1958

  While welcoming that reply, may I ask the hon. and learned Gentleman if he is aware that an urgent letter from my constituent, Collier, then under sentence of death, took six days to reach me? Is he aware that the prison authorities said that this was because it had been held back pending sanction by the Commissioner before it was posted? Is not it intolerable that even in matters of life and...

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