Lieut-Colonel Dick Crawshaw

Former MP for Liverpool Toxteth

Recent appearances

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Defence: United States of America (Defence Co-operation) 3 May 1983

    Is the right hon. Gentleman likely to bring up the question of dual control, because many of us who are satisfied with the present arrangements know that many people wish nuclear weapons to be retained, but are genuinely concerned that they could be used without our consent? Does the right hon. Gentleman agree that we are in danger of losing the argument when we have the best case going?
  • Falklands Campaign 21 Dec 1982

    I am sorry that the Secretary of State is not present. I want to say a few words of tribute to him. We shall be sorry to lose him from the Front Bench, and we shall be sorrier to lose him from the House, as I understand is likely. I have not always seen eye to eye with the right hon. Gentleman, as many other hon. Members have not. In a debate about three weeks before the Falklands crisis...
  • Falklands Campaign 21 Dec 1982

    There is no difference. The principle is the same. I am talking about multilateral disarmament, which I hope everyone wants to see. When the official Opposition want to attack the Government they say that the Government should have made it clear that they would get a bloody nose if they went into the Falklands. However, the same people, with the greatest respect to them, are dedicated not...

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Former MP for Liverpool Toxteth

Entered the House of Commons on 15 October 1964 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 13 May 1983 — General election

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