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    London MP speaks out about having hip replacement as teenager

    by Rachael Burford Oct 24, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: Commons

    A London MP has spoken out about his struggles at school after an accident left him needing a hip replacement when he was just a teenager.

    and MP Liam Conlon used his maiden speech in the to highlight the work of the and the challenges disabled people face.

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