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Sir Allan Smith is a former MP for Croydon South.

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Former MP for Croydon South

Entered the House of Commons on 14 November 1919 — unknown

Left the House of Commons on 16 November 1923 — General election

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Ian Malcolm

Future MPs in this constituency

• William Mitchell-Thomson
• Herbert Williams
• David Rees-Williams
• Richard Thompson
• David Winnick
• Richard Thompson
• William Clark
• Richard Ottaway
• Chris Philp

Recent appearances

• Orders of the Day — Unemployment Insurance Bill. 19 Mar 1923

  I am rather sorry this question has been brought before the House at this stage, because now we are compelled to apply our minds to the merits of the case, notwithstanding the fact that the Committee which has been sitting, and is now adjourned, has the duty to ascertain whether a remedy can be found. So far as we on the Committee are concerned, our function is taken from us by this House...

• Orders of the Day — Unemployment Insurance Bill. 19 Mar 1923

  I mean the two main bodies on either side, the Federation of Employers and the Council of the Trade Union Congress. I was saying that if we are dealing with the question of industry carrying its own load, this is not only a suitable question, but an absolutely vital question, because, obviously, if each industry is going to carry its own load, it must contemplate the position of everyone...

• Orders of the Day — Unemployment Insurance Bill. 19 Mar 1923

  To what other Amendments does the right hon. and learned Gentleman refer?

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