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1375:"About the Task Force - Task Force on Shale Gas"
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1162:. Scottish Mountaineering Club. Archived from
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903:"The pioneer who changed gay lives"
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819:"Former minister is HIV positive"
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1552:Parliament of the United Kingdom
1428:Bale, Joanna (31 January 2005).
1277:Morris, Nigel (18 August 2008).
1086:"The Clore Leadership Programme"
1057:Sweney, Mark (7 November 2006).
801:Parliament of the United Kingdom
692:Campaign for Homosexual Equality
412:member. He was the first openly
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1193:. Independent News & Media
1160:"Scottish Mountaineering Club"
969:Brown, Maggie (11 June 2001).
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1006:. 27 June 2005. p. 8317.
539:In 1997, he was appointed to
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1250:Gerrard, Neil (9 May 2008).
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58:Official portrait, 2020
1505:"The Chris Smith List"
1487:"Members' Interests".
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1140:on 22 February 2014
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565:Permanent Secretary
522:Rugby, Warwickshire
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1685:Virginia Bottomley
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