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Sir Henry Channon is a former MP for Southend West.

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Cyn MP am Southend West

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 14 Tachwedd 1935 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Gadawodd y Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 7 Hydref 1958 — Wedi marw

Also represented Southend-on-Sea

Future MPs in this constituency

• Paul Channon
• David Amess
• Anna Firth

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• Orders of the Day — Small Lotteries and Gaming Bill: Clause 1. (EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN SMALL LOTTERIES CONDUCTED FOR CHARITABLE, SPORTING OR OTHER PURPOSES.) 13 Apr 1956

  I am sure that all hon. Members, whether they are in favour of the Bill or whether they oppose it, will agree that if this Measure is to be placed upon the Statute Book, it should arrive there in a workable form. Strong representations have been made to me from my constituency that the Bill will be unworkable unless the figure of 7½ per cent. is increased. The promoters of a lottery...

• Orders of the Day — Small Lotteries and Gaming Bill 25 Nov 1955

  This Bill is a straightforward proposal to rid the community of an illogical, inconvenient and ridiculous situation, and surely no one knows more about that situation than the Member of Parliament. Scarcely a week goes by in which a Member of Parliament is not asked to buy a raffle or lottery ticket for something or other. On every visit to the constituency one is confronted by little books...

• Continental Air Services, Southend-on-Sea 11 Mar 1955

  I am grateful to my hon. Friend the Member for Southend, East (Mr. McAdden) for raising the matter which has caused some comment and, indeed, some bewilderment in Southend. The airport is not in my division but on the fringe of it, and many people are employed there who live in my division. So it will be seen that this is a matter of some importance to me. I have watched the airport grow,...

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