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Mrs Edwina Currie is a former MP for South Derbyshire.

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Former MP for South Derbyshire

Entered the House of Commons on 9 June 1983 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 8 April 1997 — General election

Future MPs in this constituency

• Mark Todd
• Heather Wheeler
• Samantha Niblett

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements 6 Mar 1997

  Did the Prime Minister see today the launch of Europe 97 by the all-party European Movement? Will he join me in welcoming this important effort—which has the backing of the unions, major industries, the Confederation of British Industry and the European Commission—to put the facts about Europe and the benefit of our membership of the European Union to the people of this country rather...

• Orders of the Day — Human Growth Hormone 24 Feb 1997

  I am grateful to the hon. Member for Wakefield (Mr. Hinchliffe) for raising this issue and for allowing me briefly to intervene and to give him what support I can. I do so partly because I once held a post in the Department of Health—I should put it on record that I held it from September 1986 until December 1988 and was therefore not able to participate in the decisions that the hon....

• European Union 11 Dec 1996

  I am listening to the hon. Gentleman with some care, but some puzzlement. Many hon. Members on both sides of the House are very much in favour of future developments in Europe. We would much rather hear what the Labour Front-Bench spokesman thinks about that.

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