Lord Cormack: Tributes paid to long-serving politician who died

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Tributes are paid to 'unfailingly kind' Lord Cormack, whose service included 40 years as an MP.

Tributes have been paid to "unfailingly kind" Lord Cormack, the long-serving Conservative MP, who has died aged 84.

Sir Patrick was an MP for 40 years during which he was elected 10 times, most recently serving South Staffordshire from 1997 to 2010. On X, Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle said Sir Patrick had been held in high regard in both houses at Westminster "as a great parliamentarian".Mr Welby said: "As an MP for 40 years from 1970, he was a faithful and dedicated member for his constituency."

"He was unfailingly kind and courteous and his and his beloved wife Mary's home in Lincoln was a place of generous hospitality."Image source,Lord Cormack was held in high regard by in both houses in Westminster, said his friends and colleagues

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