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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/301", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Richard Burden"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1047717", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Foreign and Commonwealth Office"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1047740", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Foreign and Commonwealth Office"}
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