Among some of his closest friends he was known affectionately as the late Sir David Aime.

Well now he really is the late Sir David Ains.

But I am absolutely determined that I ask for your support in that he will not have died in vain.

He's now resting.

In the arms of the God he worshipped so devotedly his whole life.

So farewell, my colleague my great friend in fact quite simply the best bloke I ever knew I thank the house for its indulgence.

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young I suppose the big event this week tobes has been the the murder of one of

our MPs David Amos. Yeah.

Did you know him?

I didn't.

I think I may have met him once

to talk about the possibility of opening a free school in South End, which was his constituency.

Right. But I couldn't say for absolutely sure.

But he, judging from the tributes that have been paid to him he was much loved on all sides of the house as well as by his constituents.

Yes. Usually you get a kind of, you know, a flood of tribute when something like this happens.

Yeah, most of them have kind of... They'll all pay tribute because they all close ranks and you know,

it's one of us and therefore you

know it's an attack on all of us and you've got it's been but it's been I think the

tributes have been you sometimes they are a bit pro forma but these have felt

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