PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
JEFF TORRINGTON'S NOVEL `SWING HAMMER SWING` (25 February 1993)
Motion Details
That this House congratulates Jeff Torrington, born and bred in the Gorbals, now living in Linwood, Renfrewshire, former Linwood Talbot car worker and author of the ú20.000 prize Whitbread Book of the Year Award, for his first novel 'Swing Hammer Swing'; and notes the international recognition that his success has brought him as a working class writer of great esteem.
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Conservative
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Liberal Democrat
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Ind
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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IGC
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Lab
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WPB
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IGC
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Ind
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Con
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Ind
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
Baroness Quin
Lab
Martin Redmond
Lab
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Lab
Mr Ernie Ross
Lab
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LD
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Lab
Peter Shore
Clare Short
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
Lab
Llew Smith
Lab
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Lab
Lord Soley
Lab
Lord Spellar
Lab
Rachel Squire
Lab
Mr George Stevenson
Lab
Dr Gavin Strang
Lab
Lord Stratford
Lab
Jack Thompson
Lab
Keith Vaz
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Lord Watson of Invergowrie
Lab
Mr Alan Williams
Lab
Mr David Winnick
Lab
Mrs Audrey Wise
Lab
Tony Worthington
Lab
Mr Jimmy Wray
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