Jenny Tonge, Baroness Tonge

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  65. Tonge, Jenny (16 April 2010). "Volcano's shadow may fall on UK ecomony[sic], but not on Heathrow flight path". The Guardian . London, UK. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
The Baroness Tonge
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Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
27 June 2005 19 February 2021
Life Peerage
Parliament of the United Kingdom
New constituency Member of Parliament
for Richmond Park

19972005
Succeeded by

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