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    Peter Kilfoyle
    Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence
    In office
    28 July 1999 30 January 2000
    Parliament of the United Kingdom
    Preceded by Member of Parliament for Liverpool Walton
    19912010
    Succeeded by