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Scarborough and Whitby received national attention from the prime minister as MP Sir Robert Goodwill opened parliament’s debate on the King’s speech.

Speaking in parliament, Sir Robert said: “Scarborough and Whitby has to be the best constituency in the country. Of course, Mr Speaker, it has a head start by being in Yorkshire.”

Sir Robert, who will be retiring at the next election, has been MP for Scarborough and Whitby since 2005.

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00:00 The Scarborough and Whitby constituency has got to be the best constituency in the country.
00:06 It has, of course, a head start by being in Yorkshire. They say you should never ask someone
00:22 if they are from Yorkshire, because if they are, they are bound to mention it in the first
00:26 five minutes, and if not, why humiliate them unnecessarily?
00:32 (audience laughing)

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