Former Bristol MP takes seat in House of Lords
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Former Bristol West MP takes seat in Lords as Baroness Debbonaire
Baroness Debbonaire has joined former mayor of Bristol, Marvin Rees, now Lord Rees of Easton, in the upper chamber ...
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Former Bristol MP takes seat in House of Lords
Baroness Debbonaire of De Beauvoir Town in the London Borough of Hackney is the second Bristol politician to enter the Lords in recent weeks A former Bristol MP and shadow minister has taken her ...