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Village People: Meet the Father of the House

In the latest in the series investigating life in Westminster, David Grossman meets the man who will be responsible for presiding over the election of a new Speaker - the Father of the House of Commons, Alan Williams MP.

Mr Williams who is the Labour MP for Swansea West, was first elected in 1964, and was a serving MP before David Cameron had even been born.

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