Paul Keetch
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Paul Keetch | |
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In office 2 May 1997 – present |
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Preceded by | Sir Colin Shepherd |
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Constituency | Hereford |
Majority | 962 (2.1%) |
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Born | 21 May 1961 |
Political party | Liberal Democrats |
Spouse | Mrs. Keetch |
Website | www.paulkeetch.org.uk |
Paul Stuart Keetch (born 21 May 1961, Hereford) is a Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom.
Keetch was elected a Liberal Hereford City Councillor in 1983. He is Member of Parliament for Hereford, and has been since 1997. He was the Liberal Democrat spokesman for Defence from October 1999 until the May 2005 General Election.
In July 2005, Keetch succeeded Sharon Bowles MEP as Chair of the Liberal International British Group. He also sits on the Foreign Affairs Committee.
He will step down at the next General Election which is likely to be held in around 2 or 3 years time.[1]
[edit] External links
- Paul Keetch MP official site
- Paul Keetch MP profile at the site of Liberal Democrats
- Hereford Liberal Democrats
- ePolitix.com - Paul Keetch
- Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Paul Keetch MP
- TheyWorkForYou.com - Paul Keetch MP
- The Public Whip - Paul Keetch
- BBC News - Paul Keetch profile 10 February 2005
[edit] References
- ^ Official site - Keetch to stand down at the next election retrieved 2006-12-24