Arthur Palmer

Arthur Palmer died on 14th August 1994. He was most recently the Labour (Co-op) MP for Bristol North East, and left the Commons on 9 June 1983.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Arthur Palmer, including posts and roles held.

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Representations

Bristol North East [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974 - 9 June 1983
Commons
Bristol Central [1950 - 1974]
Elected 3 times
15 October 1964 - 28 February 1974
Commons
Cleveland [1950 - 1974]
Elected 2 times
23 October 1952 - 8 October 1959
Commons
Wimbledon [1918 - 1950]
Elected 1 time
5 July 1945 - 23 February 1950
Commons

Parliamentary party affiliation

Labour
5 July 1945 - 9 June 1983

Elections contested

Cleveland
8 October 1959
Commons
Merton and Morden
25 October 1951
Commons
Merton and Morden
23 February 1950
Commons

House membership

Commons
Arthur Palmer
15 October 1964 - 9 June 1983
Commons
Arthur Palmer
23 October 1952 - 8 October 1959
Commons
Arthur Palmer
5 July 1945 - 23 February 1950

Committee memberships

Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
Chair
1 November 1978 - 4 April 1979
Commons
Public Accounts Committee
3 May 1979 - 11 December 1979
Commons