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 | | The former Doncaster North Labour MP, 53, lost his fight against a variant of motor neurone disease which had forced him to give up his seat in 2005. |
 | | Doncaster born Mr Hughes was a former miner who worked at Brodsworth Colliery for 20 years and represented miners at Yorkshire level, before becoming a councillor and chairman of the borough's social services committee from 1987 until he entered parliament. |
 | | While Doncaster Central MP Rosie Winterton added:"Kevin was an incredibly well respected Member of Parliament and an extremely hard working constituency MP who will be sadly missed by his former colleagues in the House of Commons. |
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