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Mrs Elizabeth Peacock is a former MP for Batley and Spen.

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Former MP for Batley and Spen

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

• Mike Wood
• Jo Cox
• Tracy Brabin
• Kim Leadbeater

Recent appearances

• Oral Answers to Questions — Home Department: Special Constables 20 Mar 1997

  Can my right hon. Friend say how much is now available for the recruitment and training of special constables throughout the United Kingdom, and how much has recently been allocated to West Yorkshire?

• Business of the House 13 Mar 1997

  During the last few weeks of this Parliament, could my right hon. Friend give serious consideration to arranging a debate on the prescribing of a contraceptive pill for children? Yesterday, Mrs. Jenny Bacon and her husband, together with some colleagues, presented a petition of 10,000 signatures to my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister in Downing street. Their daughter was prescribed the...

• Oral Answers to Questions — Environment: Opencast Mining 4 Mar 1997

  My hon. Friend will know that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has visited the site and is well aware of local opposition in Batley and Spen. The hon. Member for Morley and Leeds, South (Mr. Gunnell) is wrong to say that we need a Labour Government to refuse permission: it is up to Labour-controlled Kirklees council.

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