Torridge & Tavistock / data

Sir Geoffrey Cox · Conservative and Unionist Party · sitting since 05 May 2005 · every division, speech and committee appearance.
Since election
7659days
from 05 May 2005
Divisions
219
of 504 possible
Attendance
43%
285 absent / paired
Whip alignment
100%
vs party majority
Speeches
24
5 debates
Written Qs
35
35 answered
Committees
0
memberships
Expenses
£265k paid
FY 2024–2025 · 109 claims
Interests
37
3 categories

A · Overview

Last update: 24 Apr 2026

Issue volume

Top issues by total divisions voted — engagement only, not direction.
IssueVolumeVotes
Taxation
55
Economy
41
Education
28
Employment
26
Crime & Policing
24
Housing
17
Schools
17
Constitution and Democracy
12

Speech topics

Words spoken, by topic. Source: Hansard.
TopicDebatesWords
Crime1
Defence31,001
Mp Performance1715
Economy Jobs2715
Social Care2286
Local Government1128
Fiscal Policy1128
Culture Community1128

B · Notable divisions

Source: Hansard · The Public Whip

Free votes, rebellions and high-salience whipped votes — the moments that distinguish this MP from the party machine. The full division-by-division record will follow once the per-MP archive is wired.

No notable votes recorded for this MP yet.

C · Speeches

Source: Hansard · 1,129 words
DateContributionWords
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals BillThe other logical absurdity is that, under the Government’s proposed reforms, somebody with a previous conviction may well go above the three-year threshold, so those who have a st
CrimeEconomy Jobs
47
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals BillNo, I am not giving way. Let me make that clear now. I want to finish in a moment. The reality is that jury trial is too precious a thing to lose. We are faced with a question of p
CrimeEconomy Jobs
407
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals BillI will not take interventions now, and certainly not if they are of the quality that we have had up till now. The reality is that jury trial is the cornerstone of our justice syste
CrimeEconomy Jobs
375
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals BillNo, I am not giving way. I am mindful of time and I must complete what I have to say. This is a time when not just this House but the judiciary and the courts are under attack. The
CrimeEconomy Jobs
267
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals BillI agree entirely with the hon. Gentleman. Postmasters, postmistresses, postmen—those whose honesty and integrity are integral to their employment and who, for a breach of trust, wo
CrimeEconomy Jobs
83
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals BillNot just now. I say to the House, in all conscience, that jury trial is precious. Why? It is precious because it unites all parts of the political spectrum. It is precious because
CrimeEconomy Jobs
161
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals BillThere has always been a summary jurisdiction—invariably never for offences of dishonesty, and invariably never for offences that might lead to the destruction of the reputation of
CrimeEconomy Jobs
210
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals BillI will give way to the hon. Member for Colchester first.
CrimeEconomy Jobs
11
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals BillI will give way to the hon. Member for Colchester (Pam Cox) first, if she can give me just two seconds. I want to develop this theme, because it is very important to me. There are
CrimeEconomy Jobs
152
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals BillNot now—later. I will. I want to appeal to Labour Members. We are engaged in ideological strife. But in the Venn diagram that any society depends upon for the sustaining of suffici
CrimeEconomy Jobs
64
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals BillNot just now, but I will come back to the hon. Member. We in this House are engaged in ideological strife. Every day of our lives we are engaged in a political battle, and frankly,
CrimeEconomy Jobs
217
10 Mar 2026Courts and Tribunals BillI should declare an interest at the beginning. I am a member of the Bar—that is not uncommonly known—I still practise at the Bar, and I have the honour to be a criminal barrister a
CrimeEconomy Jobs
238
21 Jan 2026 Northern Ireland Troubles: Legacy and ReconciliationIt seems to me that the Secretary of State is adopting a highly technical and extremely unmeritorious argument. He says that because the declaration of incompatibility is not the s
DefenceSocial Care
132
17 Dec 2025Northern Ireland Troubles: Legacy and ReconciliationI wonder whether the Secretary of State can assist me with this problem. The Supreme Court is at the moment seized of the issue as to the lawfulness of the declaration of incompati
DefenceSocial Care
154
28 Oct 2025China Spying CaseThe Attorney General’s Office has nothing to do with foreign policy.
DefenceMp PerformanceEconomy Jobs
11

D · Written questions

Source: UK Parliament Written Questions API (questions-statements.parliament.uk) · 35 tabled · 35 answered · 17 Jul 202426 Mar 2026
Top departments
DepartmentQuestionsShare
Department of Health and Social Care925.7%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs822.9%
Department for Transport514.3%
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government38.6%
Department for Culture, Media and Sport38.6%
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology38.6%
Department for Business and Trade25.7%
Department for Education12.9%
Most recent
DateDepartmentQuestionStatus
26 Mar 2026Department for Culture, Media and SportTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to ensure that rural and coastal self-catering and tourism businesses in Devon are adequately supported in the context of (a) increased business rates, (b)…Answered
26 Mar 2026Department for Culture, Media and SportTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will hold discussions with rural and coastal self-catering and tourism businesses in Torridge on promoting the sector.Answered
25 Mar 2026Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussion she has had with Natural England and the Environment Agency to enable Catchment Sensitive Farming teams in Devon and Cornwall to process applications exp…Answered
25 Mar 2026Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will publish the number of Catchment Sensitive Farming grant applications in Devon and Cornwall applied for in 2025 that are still to be processed.Answered
09 Mar 2026Department of Health and Social CareTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that vulnerable and terminally ill residents in rural communities in Devon can rely on the provision of daily phlebotomy services within a reasonabl…Answered
29 Jan 2026Department for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she will (a) hold discussions with stakeholders on Dartmoor and (b) attend the forthcoming annual Dartmoor Forum this spring.Answered
29 Jan 2026Department for TransportTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her timetable is for notifying local authorities of their multi-year allocations for the Local Authority Bus Grants.Answered
13 Jan 2026Department of Health and Social CareTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether (a) he and (b) his Ministers have had recent discussions with dental schools in the South West on encouraging newly qualified dentists to work in NHS-providing dental practic…Answered
13 Jan 2026Department of Health and Social CareTo ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Devon Integrated Care Board on access to non-emergency NHS dental appointments for (a) children and (b) elderly people in Torridge.Answered
12 Sept 2025Department for Business and TradeTo ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to ensure that rural hospitality businesses are adequately supported in the context of (a) rising wholesale food prices, (b) energy costs, (c) increased (i) wage…Answered
12 Sept 2025Department for Culture, Media and SportTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had discussions with Sport England on the (a) promotion and (b) development of (i) padel and (ii) pickleball as national sports.Answered
11 Jun 2025Department for TransportTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many meetings (a) she has and (b) Ministers in her Department have had with hon. Members from (i) her party and (ii) other parties on rail infrastructure projects in their constituencies.Answered
11 Jun 2025Department for EducationTo ask the Secretary of State for Education, when her Department plans to provide funding to Tavistock College under the school rebuilding programme.Answered
11 Jun 2025Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTo ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will exclude (a) Dartmoor, (b) the Tamar Valley and (c) other environmentally protected and low-density settlement areas in West Devon from her Department’s…Answered
18 Mar 2025Department for Business and TradeTo ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has considered providing access to post boxes in new housing developments.Answered

E · Committees

Source: UK Parliament Committees API

No committee memberships recorded for this MP.

F · Expenses

Source: IPSA individual MP business-cost claims (theipsa.org.uk) · FY 2024–2025 · £265,000 paid · 109 claims

Every business-cost claim reimbursed by IPSA in the current financial year, grouped by category. “Aggregated” rows are IPSA’s own year-end totals for cost types like payroll and rent that aren’t itemised claim-by-claim.

Category breakdown
CategoryClaimsPaid (£)Share
Accommodation1224,4219.2%
Office Costs7619,5867.4%
Staffing2209,62979.1%
MP Travel07,0702.7%
Staff Travel04,2931.6%
Top itemised cost types
Cost typeCategoryClaimsPaid (£)
RentAccommodation1224,421
Pooled staffing servicesStaffing25,263
Recruitment Services &CostsOffice Costs64,644
Stationery & printingOffice Costs211,689
Landline phone & internet - rental & usageOffice Costs41,532
Cleaning servicesOffice Costs15782
Software & applicationsOffice Costs1720
UtilitiesOffice Costs16709
Maintenance, Redecorations & RepairsOffice Costs5485
Insurance - contentsOffice Costs1400
Website hosting and designOffice Costs1360
Advertising and contact cardsOffice Costs3355
Most recent
DateCategoryDescriptionPaid (£)Status
25 Mar 2025Office Costs
Maintenance, Redecorations & Repairs
DB HEATING [200011725-7309]96Paid
24 Mar 2025Office Costs
Cleaning services
Window cleaning in constituency office - March10Paid
14 Mar 2025Office Costs
Utilities
Water9Paid
12 Mar 2025Office Costs
Landline phone & internet - rental & usage
Landline41Paid
05 Mar 2025Office Costs
Utilities
Electricity35Paid
04 Mar 2025Office Costs
Recruitment Services &Costs
HIVE SUPPORT LTD [200011725-3396]875Paid
04 Mar 2025Office Costs
Recruitment Services &Costs
HIVE SUPPORT LTD [200011725-3395]875Paid
04 Mar 2025Office Costs
Utilities
Gas32Paid
03 Mar 2025Accommodation
Rent
Advance claim for rental payment due 20 March 2025 [200011799-95]871Paid
03 Mar 2025Office Costs
Recruitment Services &Costs
TINDLE NEWSPAPERS CORN [200011725-3210]239Paid
03 Mar 2025Office Costs
Utilities
Water71Paid
25 Feb 2025Office Costs
Cleaning services
Constituency office weekly clean for the month of February (one clean)15Paid
24 Feb 2025Office Costs
Cleaning services
Constituency office window clean for Jan and Feb 202520Paid
21 Feb 2025Office Costs
Recruitment Services &Costs
TINDLE NEWSPAPERS DEVO359Paid
17 Feb 2025Office Costs
Recruitment Services &Costs
DERRY PUBLICATIONS LTD546Paid
06 Feb 2025Accommodation
Rent
Advance claim for rental payment due 20 February 20252,250Paid
05 Feb 2025Office Costs
Utilities
Electricity35Paid
04 Feb 2025Office Costs
Stationery & printing
Banner March 2025118Paid
04 Feb 2025Office Costs
Stationery & printing
Banner March 2025118Paid
04 Feb 2025Office Costs
Stationery & printing
Banner March 2025118Paid

G · Register of interests

Source: UK Parliament Members API — Registered Interests (members-api.parliament.uk) · 37 current · last amended 14 Apr 2026

Every financial interest declared by the MP, grouped under the Register’s official categories. Retracted entries are hidden but counted above.

1. Employment and earnings33 entries
14 Apr 2026
Payment: £11,050 Received on: 16 March 2026. Hours: 13 hrs For work undertaken between 1 February and 28 February 2026. (Registered 8 April 2026)
14 Apr 2026
Payment: £20,000 Received on: 16 March 2026. Hours: 14 hrs For work undertaken between 1 February and 16 March 2026. (Registered 8 April 2026)
14 Apr 2026
Payment: £60,000 Received on: 16 March 2026. Hours: 40 hrs For work undertaken between 1 January and 31 March 2026. (Registered 8 April 2026)
10 Mar 2026
Role, work or services: Legal services Payer: ABH Holdings SA (Banking Group Legal Department), 3 Boulevard du Prince Henri, L-1724, Luxembourg (Registered 9 March 2026)
11 Mar 2025
Role, work or services: Legal Payer: Dentons Mauritius LLP (Law firm), Mezzanine, Ground and 3rd Floor, Les Jamalacs, Vieux Conseil Street, Port Louis, Mauritius Additional information: Any payments will be listed below. (Registered 4 March 2025)
10 Mar 2026
Payment: £33,000 Received on: 15 February 2026. Hours: 22 hrs For work undertaken between 31 December 2025 to 6 February 2026. (Registered 9 March 2026)
10 Mar 2026
Payment: £5,000 Received on: 15 February 2026. Hours: 5 hrs For work undertaken between 1 December 2025 and 15 February 2026. (Registered 9 March 2026)
10 Mar 2026
Payment: £23,000 Received on: 15 February 2026. Hours: 23 hrs For work undertaken between 1 September 2025 and 30 January 2026. (Registered 9 March 2026)
10 Mar 2026
Payment: £50,000 Received on: 15 February 2026. Hours: 33 hrs For work undertaken between 5 January 2026 and 15 February 2026. (Registered 9 March 2026)
24 Feb 2026
Payment: £110,591.51 Received on: 31 January 2026. Hours: 50 hrs For work undertaken between 1 January and 27 February 2026 (and continuing). (Registered 23 February 2026)
24 Feb 2026
Role, work or services: Legal services Payer: Al Daar Al Mihnia Accounting and Legal Consultation LLC (Law firm), Office 2103, Addax Tower, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Registered 23 February 2026)
03 Feb 2026
Payment: £7,500 Received on: 14 January 2026. Hours: 7.5 hrs For work undertaken between 1 October and 31 December 2025. (Registered 2 February 2026)
03 Feb 2026
Payment: £11,050 Received on: 14 January 2026. Hours: 13 hrs For work undertaken between 1 and 31 December 2025. (Registered 2 February 2026)
06 Jan 2026
Role, work or services: Legal services Payer: Defence and Home Affairs Division, Prime Minister's Office, Republic of Mauritius, 7th Level, New Government Centre, Port Louis, Mauritius (Registered 31 December 2025)
06 Jan 2026
Payment: £11,050 Received on: 14 December 2025. Hours: 13 hrs For work undertaken between 1 and 30 November 2025. (Registered 31 December 2025)
06 Jan 2026
Payment: £47,500 Received on: 14 December 2025. Hours: 40 hrs For work undertaken between 1 July and 30 November 2025. (Registered 31 December 2025)
06 Jan 2026
Payment: £27,500 Received on: 1 December 2025. Hours: 22 hrs For work undertaken between 1 September and 30 November 2025. (Registered 22 December 2025)
06 Jan 2026
Role, work or services: Legal services Payer: Travers Thorp Alberga (Attorneys at law), Harbour Place, 2nd Floor, South Church Street, Grand Cayman, KY1-1106, Cayman Islands (Registered 22 December 2025)
06 Jan 2026
Payment: £11,050 Received on: 1 December 2025. Hours: 13 hrs For work undertaken between 1 and 31 October 2025. (Registered 22 December 2025)
18 Nov 2025
Payment: £10,000 Received on: 15 October 2025. Hours: 10 hrs For work undertaken between 22 September and 10 October 2025. (Registered 9 November 2025)
18 Nov 2025
Payment: £11,050 Received on: 15 October 2025. Hours: 13 hrs For work undertaken between 1 and 30 September 2025. (Registered 9 November 2025)
08 Oct 2025
Payment: £7,000 Received on: 15 September 2025. Hours: 6 hrs for work undertaken between 1 July 2025 and 31 July 2025. (Registered 23 September 2025)
08 Oct 2025
Payment: £6,000 Received on: 15 September 2025. Hours: 6 hrs for work undertaken between 1 June 2025 and 31 July 2025. (Registered 23 September 2025)
08 Oct 2025
Payment: £11,050 Received on: 15 September 2025. Hours: 13 hrs for work undertaken beteen 1 and 31 August 2025. (Registered 23 September 2025)
02 Sept 2025
Role, work or services: Legal services Payer: Prime Ministers Office Republic of Mauritius, Defence and Home Affairs Division, 7th Level, New Government Centre, Port Louis, Mauritius (Registered 15 August 2025)
02 Sept 2025
Payment: £11,050 Received on: 15 August 2025. Hours: 13 hrs for work undertaken between 1 July and 31 July 2025. (Registered 15 August 2025)
02 Sept 2025
Payment: £38,000 Received on: 15 July 2025. Hours: 30 hrs 30 hours for work undertaken from 1 June 2025. The work is ongoing. (Registered 5 August 2025)
17 Jun 2025
Payment: £12,000 Received on: 16 May 2025. Hours: 10 hrs Work undertaken between 1 October and 12 December 2024. (Registered 9 June 2025)
29 Apr 2025
Payment: £12,203 Received on: 17 March 2025. Hours: A final payment for work undertaken between 6 July and 30 September 2024. No additional hours. (Registered 11 April 2025)
22 Apr 2024
Role, work or services: Legal Services From: 1 September 2023. Until: 29 February 2024. Payer: Director of Public Prosecutions Mauritius, Level 10, 16 Garden Tower Building, Poudriere St, Port Louis, Mauritius
16 Aug 2024
Role, work or services: Legal services From: 2 April 2024. Payer: The Khan Partnership (Solicitors), 48-49 Russell Square, London, WC1B 4JP (Registered 22 July 2024)
18 Apr 2024
Remuneration: £293,400 a year (plus VAT) paid quarterly for international legal services From: 1 November 2023. Hours: 30 hrs a month (Registered 19 October 2020; updated 19 October 2021 and 3 January 2024)
18 Apr 2024
Role, work or services: Consultant Global Counsel From: 28 September 2020. Payer: Withers LLP, 20 Old Bailey, London EC4M 7AN (Registered 19 October 2020; updated 19 October 2021 and 3 January 2024)
6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year2 entries
18 Apr 2024
Type of land/property: Residential property (property) Number of properties: 1 Location: London Interest held: from 1 November 2017 Ownership details: Joint ownership Rental income: Yes (Registered 15 January 2019; updated 4 April 2019)
18 Apr 2024
Type of land/property: Agricultural land Location: West Devon Ownership details: Joint ownership Rental income: Yes (Updated 18 January 2019)
7. (i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital2 entries
18 Apr 2024
Name of company or organisation: Thomas More Property Holdings Ltd Nature of business: Property holding company (Registered 5 June 2015)
18 Apr 2024
Name of company or organisation: Thomas More International Ltd Nature of business: International law firm (Registered 5 June 2015)

H · Ward results

Source: Local Government Boundary Commission · DCLEAPIL

Most recent winning councillor in each ward — 25 wards, 47 councillor seats.

WardCouncillorPartyVotesElection
AppledoreLeonard Spencer FordIndependent Berwick Hills Resident59904 May 2023
AppledorePeter Graham HamesGreen Party of England and Wales58804 May 2023
Bere FerrersAngela BlackmanConservative and Unionist Party47804 May 2023
Bere FerrersIsabel Angela SaxbyLabour Party75704 May 2023
Bideford EastHuw ThomasGreen Party of England and Wales38704 May 2023
Bideford EastJames Andrew CraigieIndependent Berwick Hills Resident39204 May 2023
Bideford EastJude GubbIndependent Berwick Hills Resident45904 May 2023
Bideford NorthTeresa Anne TinsleyLiberal Democrats35802 May 2024
Bideford SouthDavid George BrentonLabour Party24704 May 2023
Bideford SouthSimon George InchIndependent Berwick Hills Resident20004 May 2023
Bideford WestAnne BrentonLabour Party18604 May 2023
Bideford WestCarl Jason HawkinsIndependent Berwick Hills Resident18704 May 2023
BridestoweCaroline MottConservative and Unionist Party50704 May 2023
BridestoweTerry SouthcottConservative and Unionist Party46304 May 2023
BroadheathPhilip John Warden HackettIndependent Berwick Hills Resident54704 May 2023
BroadheathStephen Ralph GibsonConservative and Unionist Party44904 May 2023
DartmoorMark Christian RendersIndependent Berwick Hills Resident40404 May 2023
Great TorringtonChris BrightLiberal Democrats75104 May 2023
Great TorringtonDoug SmithLiberal Democrats55304 May 2023
Great TorringtonLauren Mary BrightLiberal Democrats58804 May 2023
HartlandAnna DartIndependent Berwick Hills Resident75504 May 2023
HartlandShirleyann AndrewsLiberal Democrats76304 May 2023
HartlandStephen John HardingConservative and Unionist Party64004 May 2023
HolsworthyLyndon James PiperLiberal Democrats54104 May 2023
HolsworthyPete ShepherdIndependent Berwick Hills Resident46004 May 2023
Mary TavyRobert John OxboroughIndependent Berwick Hills Resident24004 May 2023
Milton FordNeil JoryConservative and Unionist Party33902 May 2019
Milton TamarsideKen JamesIndependent Berwick Hills Resident65904 May 2023
Milton TamarsideKit HeppleIndependent Berwick Hills Resident52404 May 2023
Monkleigh PutfordPhil PenningtonIndependent Berwick Hills Resident56704 May 2023
Monkleigh PutfordRobert Henry HicksIndependent Berwick Hills Resident53704 May 2023
NorthamChris LeatherIndependent Berwick Hills Resident67404 May 2023
NorthamJane WhittakerConservative and Unionist Party53004 May 2023
NorthamWendy Lo-VelGreen Party of England and Wales51304 May 2023
Shebbear LangtreeCheryl Cottle-HunkinLiberal Democrats89204 May 2023
Shebbear LangtreeChristopher Charles WheatleyLiberal Democrats70004 May 2023
TamarsideChris EdmondsConservative and Unionist Party31304 May 2023
Tavistock NorthHolly Greenberry-PullenLiberal Democrats38702 May 2024
Tavistock South EastAdam Duncan BridgewaterIndependent Berwick Hills Resident73404 May 2023
Tavistock South EastDebo SellisConservative and Unionist Party60404 May 2023
Tavistock South WestAnne JohnsonIndependent Berwick Hills Resident66204 May 2023
Tavistock South WestMandy Victoria Louise EwingsIndependent Berwick Hills Resident60804 May 2023
Two Rivers Three MoorsRosemary LockConservative and Unionist Party60904 May 2023
Two Rivers Three MoorsThomas John ElliottConservative and Unionist Party51304 May 2023
Westward HoClaire Charmian HodsonIndependent Berwick Hills Resident49404 May 2023
Westward HoLouis BachIndependent Berwick Hills Resident33404 May 2023
WinkleighSimon NewtonConservative and Unionist Party34304 May 2023

I · Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021 · NOMIS
IndicatorValueNotes
Population (2021 Census)87,694Electorate 74,727 (2024)
Median age51years
Degree-educated28.1%level 4 or above
Ethnicity (White)98.2%2021 Census ethnic group
Owner-occupied70.7%households
Private-rented19.8%households
Social-rented9.4%households
Employment rate52.1%16-64 in work

J · Public spending

Source: HMT Public Expenditure Statistical Analyses (gov.uk/PESA) and departmental funding allocations · Status: Pending ingest

HMT publishes headline spending identifiable by region in PESA. Constituency-level capital allocations (Levelling-Up Fund, Towns Fund, UKSPF, transport capital, BEIS R&D) are published as separate departmental datasets. We are evaluating the cleanest reconciliation for a per-constituency view.

Sources

Hansard · UK Parliament Members API · UK Parliament Committees API · The Public Whip · Office for National Statistics · Local Government Boundary Commission for England · DCLEAPIL · NOMIS · HMRC SPI · ASHE.

Pending ingest: IPSA individual MP claims · Register of Members’ Financial Interests · HMT PESA & departmental funding allocations · UK Parliament Written Questions API (per-MP feed).

About this view

The data view is a structured archive — every datapoint is a row in a public source. Where a panel shows ‘pending’, the dataset is in the ingestion queue. Send corrections to corrections@beyondthevote.uk.

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