Information between 2nd September 2026 - 2nd October 2026
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Friday 4th December 2026 John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) Private Members' Bills - Main Chamber Subject: Utilities and Services Bill: Second Reading Utilities and Services Bill 2026-27 View calendar - Add to calendar |
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9 Sep 2026 - Plant Health - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 317 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 371 Noes - 100 |
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7 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 311 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 170 Noes - 316 |
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7 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 317 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 77 Noes - 317 |
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8 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 293 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 106 Noes - 302 |
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8 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 289 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 162 Noes - 297 |
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8 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 292 Labour No votes vs 3 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 108 Noes - 357 |
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8 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 298 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 79 Noes - 300 |
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11 Sep 2026 - Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 209 Labour Aye votes vs 115 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 293 Noes - 218 |
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11 Sep 2026 - Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 190 Labour Aye votes vs 153 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 270 Noes - 286 |
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10 Sep 2026 - Social Housing Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context John McDonnell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 245 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 77 Noes - 292 |
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Revenue and Customs: Staff
Asked by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) Friday 4th September 2026 Question to the HM Treasury: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the speech by the Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury to the Institute for Government on 29 June 2026, whether Ministers make operational decisions regarding the deployment of Officers of Revenue & Customs appointed under Section 2 of the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005, and if she will make a statement. Answered by James Murray - Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General I am accountable to Parliament for the overall strategic priorities, resourcing and performance of HMRC. As set out in the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005, HMRC Commissioners are responsible for decisions regarding the deployment of Officers of Revenue and Customs. |
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Balochistan: Curfews
Asked by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) Tuesday 8th September 2026 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of reports of internet and communications shutdowns and curfews in parts of Balochistan, including Nushki, Mashkay, Zehri, Mastung and Mangochar. Answered by Uma Kumaran - Assistant Whip We are aware of reports of attacks, intermittent communications shutdowns and curfews in some areas of Balochistan. We urge the Pakistani authorities to investigate any allegations of human rights violations promptly and transparently, and to act in line with Pakistan's Constitution and international obligations. Human rights apply online as they do offline, and freedom of expression without unnecessary restriction is a cornerstone of democracy. The British High Commission in Islamabad continues to raise the human rights situation in Balochistan with the Government of Pakistan at senior levels. |
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Balochistan: Armed Conflict
Asked by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) Tuesday 8th September 2026 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential implications for its policies of reports of air strikes in the Goandhan area of Gidar, Surab district, Balochistan, on 12 August 2026. Answered by Uma Kumaran - Assistant Whip We are aware of reports of attacks, intermittent communications shutdowns and curfews in some areas of Balochistan. We urge the Pakistani authorities to investigate any allegations of human rights violations promptly and transparently, and to act in line with Pakistan's Constitution and international obligations. Human rights apply online as they do offline, and freedom of expression without unnecessary restriction is a cornerstone of democracy. The British High Commission in Islamabad continues to raise the human rights situation in Balochistan with the Government of Pakistan at senior levels. |
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Thursday 3rd September Industrial action at V&A Museum 16 signatures (Most recent: 14 Sep 2026)Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House supports members of the Public and Commercial Services union employed across the Victoria and Albert Museum who are taking strike action for improvements to pay, health and safety, and meaningful trade union engagement; recognises that trade unions have been negotiating the 2026-27 pay award since February, but … |
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Utilities and Services Bill 2026-27
Presented by John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) Private Members' Bill - Presentation Bill A Bill to make provision about the public ownership and delivery of certain services and utilities by public or not-for-profit enterprises; to establish a body corporate to be known as the Office for Public Value; to confer functions on that body; and for connected purposes.
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Thursday 15th October John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Friday 16th October 2026 Support for outsourced gatesolutions catering workers at LNER 6 signatures (Most recent: 16 Oct 2026)Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington) That this House commends the work of outsourced catering workers who supply LNER trains with food along the route between London and Edinburgh; notes that providing a high quality catering offer will be vital to ensuring that Great British Railways is able to provide an attractive offer to passengers; further … |
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Friday 16th October John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Friday 16th October 2026 Wishes for a full and speedy recovery for Pope Leo XIV 9 signatures (Most recent: 16 Oct 2026)Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby) That this House sends its warmest wishes to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV following his recent surgery and wishes him a full and speedy recovery; recognises the comfort, compassion and hope he brings to millions of people across the world; acknowledges his commitment to peace, human dignity and standing alongside … |
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Wednesday 14th October John McDonnell signed this EDM on Thursday 15th October 2026 25 signatures (Most recent: 16 Oct 2026) Tabled by: Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse) That this House welcomes the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street; pays tribute to the tens of thousands of Jewish East Enders and socialist, trade unionist, and anti-fascist allies who stood together to halt the antisemitic march of Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists; celebrates the … |
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Monday 12th October John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 13th October 2026 Retaining the Triple Lock on pensions 10 signatures (Most recent: 16 Oct 2026)Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole) That this House urges the Government to retain the triple lock on pensions in its current form; recognises that the triple lock doesn’t apply to the old state pension system that the majority of pensioners receive; expresses concern that 1.9 million pensioners are currently living in poverty; regrets that, even … |
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Tuesday 13th October John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 13th October 2026 23 signatures (Most recent: 14 Oct 2026) Tabled by: Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central) That this House expresses concern at the deepening crisis in post-16 education; notes with alarm that universities have cut more than 30,000 jobs over the past three years alongside thousands of courses, restricting student choice and placing unsustainable pressures on staff; believes these pressures are damaging the quality and accessibility … |
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Tuesday 13th October John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 13th October 2026 Planned job losses at Greggs plc 18 signatures (Most recent: 16 Oct 2026)Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington) That this House deeply regrets the announcement by high street bakery retailer Greggs that it plans to close four manufacturing sites across the UK with the loss of 740 jobs; notes that the plans involve closing manufacturing sites at Seaham, North Lakes, Kelso, and Enfield, with operations in Treforest and … |
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Wednesday 15th July John McDonnell signed this EDM on Monday 12th October 2026 27 signatures (Most recent: 13 Oct 2026) Tabled by: Peter Lamb (Labour - Crawley) That this House welcomes Unite the Union’s safety campaign entitled Abuse Doesn't Fly; notes with concern the widespread abuse, aggression, and physical assaults reported by airport workers across the aviation sector; regrets the severe impact this hostility has on the wellbeing of staff, the travel experience of passengers, and the … |
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Monday 12th October John McDonnell signed this EDM on Monday 12th October 2026 Taxation of bank windfall profits 34 signatures (Most recent: 14 Oct 2026)Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) That this House notes that major banks have made tens of billions of pounds in additional profits as interest rates have increased in recent years; further notes that this has happened while millions of people struggle with higher mortgage payments and rents and a wider cost-of-living crisis; also notes analysis … |
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Monday 14th September John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 15th September 2026 Coventry City Council contract with Palantir Technologies 12 signatures (Most recent: 12 Oct 2026)Tabled by: Zarah Sultana (Your Party - Coventry South) That this House notes with deep concern Coventry City Council’s decision to renew its £750,000 children’s services contract with the US firm Palantir; believes that a company with a well-documented history of profiting from providing data surveillance infrastructure to immigration enforcement agencies, military entities, and the Israeli government to commit … |
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Monday 14th September John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 15th September 2026 Imprisoned Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant workers 15 signatures (Most recent: 16 Oct 2026)Tabled by: Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East) That this House condemns the imprisonment and abuse of workers at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine by Russian occupation forces; notes that workers are being coerced into accepting Russian citizenship and contracts with the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom); expresses grave concern that of the 11,000 … |
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Tuesday 15th September John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 15th September 2026 90th anniversary of the Jarrow Crusade 35 signatures (Most recent: 16 Oct 2026)Tabled by: Kate Osborne (Labour - Jarrow and Gateshead East) That this House commemorates with pride the 90th anniversary of the Jarrow Crusade; commends the 200 proud and courageous marchers who set off from Jarrow for London on 5 October 1936 to deliver their petition to Parliament; recognises that the marchers sought to be seen as orderly, responsible and dignified … |
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Thursday 10th September John McDonnell signed this EDM on Monday 14th September 2026 Royal National Lifeboat Institution 40 signatures (Most recent: 16 Oct 2026)Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole) That this House gives its unreserved support to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), its many local lifeboat stations around the country and the thousands of staff and volunteers that are involved in upholding the charity’s long-held aims and values; recognises that their job is to rescue those in danger … |
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Monday 14th September John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 14th September 2026 31 signatures (Most recent: 16 Oct 2026) Tabled by: Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East) That this House expresses its grave concern at the mounting evidence emerging from the Undercover Policing Inquiry (UCPI) of extremely serious police misconduct and corruption on a scale far outstripping expectations at the Inquiry’s inception; welcomes the numerous apologies issued by the Metropolitan Police Service for misconduct which includes but … |
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Friday 11th September John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Friday 11th September 2026 Passenger safety, security and accessibility on East West Rail 16 signatures (Most recent: 16 Oct 2026)Tabled by: Cat Eccles (Labour - Stourbridge) That this House notes that Chiltern Trains was appointed the operator of the first phase of East West Rail; understands that despite concerns being raised by the RMT union about the impact on passenger safety, security and accessibility, Chiltern intends to operate these services via Driver Only Operation (DOO); is … |
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Wednesday 9th September John McDonnell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 10th September 2026 Independent Office for Police Conduct findings on Norman Bettison 46 signatures (Most recent: 11 Sep 2026)Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby) That this House recognises the December 2025 findings of the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) investigations relating to Sir Norman Bettison and the circumstances surrounding his application for the post of Chief Constable of Merseyside in 1998; notes the IOPC view that had Bettison still been serving, he would … |
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10 Sep 2026, 10:52 a.m. - House of Commons " Well, I've noted the Minister's proactive commitment to a ministerial statement there. John McDonnell. >> Can I thank. Can I thank the Minister for his statement? Nats " Rt Hon John McDonnell MP (Hayes and Harlington, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Sep 2026, 10:53 a.m. - House of Commons ">> Mr. Gammell, I'll. Maybe. Right. Well, that was very well done. Then John McDonnell. >> OK. It's it's it's not a " Rt Hon John McDonnell MP (Hayes and Harlington, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Sep 2026, 12:32 p.m. - House of Commons " John McDonnell on. >> A number of occasions, I've raised the case of the Cheuk yan, who many members on this side of " Rt Hon John McDonnell MP (Hayes and Harlington, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Sep 2026, 4:40 p.m. - House of Commons "John McDonnell? Utilities and Services Bill Second Reading. What " Ruth Cadbury MP (Brentford and Isleworth, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Sep 2026, 7:50 p.m. - House of Commons ">> John McDonnell. >> Thank you. " Rt Hon Ian Murray MP, Minister of State (Edinburgh South, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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8 Sep 2026, 4:46 p.m. - House of Commons ">> Thank you. To bring the bill myself. Jess Asato John McDonnell Afzal Khan doctor Allison Gardner " Sir Bernard Jenkin MP (Harwich and North Essex, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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15 Sep 2026, 5:10 p.m. - Westminster Hall "apologise, John McDonnell. I didn't see you, John. So please. " Speaker 1 - View Video - View Transcript |
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Air Traffic Control Disruption
55 speeches (5,812 words) Thursday 10th September 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Transport Mentions: 1: Olly Glover (LD - Didcot and Wantage) Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell) in thanking airport, airline and air traffic control - Link to Speech 2: Paul Holmes (Con - Hamble Valley) Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell) in asking the Minister to look seriously with the management - Link to Speech 3: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell) mentioned, and they have suffered abuse, too. - Link to Speech |
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Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [Lords]
110 speeches (29,499 words) 2nd reading Wednesday 9th September 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Transport Mentions: 1: Danny Beales (Lab - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) Friend the Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell), who is no longer in his place, has already - Link to Speech 2: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby) Friend the Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell) will be doing that important work.My hon. - Link to Speech 3: Chris Vince (LAB - Harlow) Friend the Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell). - Link to Speech |
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Jaguar Land Rover: Redundancies
52 speeches (7,395 words) Wednesday 9th September 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Mentions: 1: Blair McDougall (Lab - East Renfrewshire) manufacturing.Bill PresentedUtilities and ServicesPresentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)John McDonnell - Link to Speech |
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Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026
40 speeches (6,591 words) Wednesday 9th September 2026 - General Committees Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Mentions: 1: Cat Eccles (Lab - Stourbridge) Friend the Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell), as drafted, these regulations simply replicate - Link to Speech |
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Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces;
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026
40 speeches (6,591 words) Wednesday 9th September 2026 - General Committees Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Mentions: 1: Cat Eccles (Lab - Stourbridge) Friend the Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell), as drafted, these regulations simply replicate - Link to Speech |
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Artificial Superintelligence
4 speeches (1,708 words) 1st reading Tuesday 8th September 2026 - Commons Chamber Mentions: 1: Bernard Jenkin (Con - Harwich and North Essex) continue.Question put (Standing Order No. 23) and agreed to.Ordered,That Alex Sobel, Jess Asato, John McDonnell - Link to Speech |
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Representation of the People Bill
189 speeches (73,727 words) Report stage Wednesday 2nd September 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Mentions: 1: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber) Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell), would extend the franchise to those with indefinite - Link to Speech 2: Sam Rushworth (Lab - Bishop Auckland) Friend the Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell), who suggested that there might be a need - Link to Speech |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |
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Oct. 15 2026
Bona Vacantia Source Page: Unclaimed estates list Document: Unclaimed estates list (webpage) Statistics Found: Leytonstone London E11 BV21307226/1 David McDonnell 16/04/2013 Hounslow Middlesex BV21904023/1 John McDonnell |