Paul Keetch MP

Working hard for Hereford, Ross-on-Wye, South Herefordshire and the Golden Valley

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WELCOME TO PAUL KEETCH MP'S WEBSITE

Paul Keetch will stand down as MP at the next General Election. This means that Paul stays as MP for the Hereford constituency until the next General Election. His position as MP has not changed. He will still be living in Hereford and have an office here. He can still help his constituents as before. You can contact him via this website or by visiting an advice surgery, details of which are also on this website.

Sarah Carr has been chosen by the Liberal Democrats to succeed Paul and she will be standing at the next General Election. Sarah was Paul's campaign manager when he was first elected in 1997. Sarah will continue to be a strong voice for Hereford, Ross-on-Wye and South Herefordshire in Parliament should she be elected. To find out more about Sarah Carr visit www.sarahcarr.org.uk or follow the links on this website.


KEETCH COMMENTS ON POST OFFICE CLOSURE PROPOSALS New!

Wed 27th Aug 2008

MP for Hereford, Paul Keetch, has been advised that seven post offices in his constituency will be affected by the plans proposed by Post Office Limited.

KEETCH LAUNCHES PAINTING COMPETITION FOR SCHOOLS

Mon 18th Aug 2008

Paul Keetch MP has today asked his local primary schools to take part in a painting competition as part of the EU Year of the Intercultural Dialogue.

Paint Pallete

MP ENCOURAGES LOCAL BUSINESSES TO BECOME PART OF 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES

Wed 13th Aug 2008

As the Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games is underway, Hereford's Liberal Democrat MP Paul Keetch is urging local businesses to become involved in the preparations for the London 2012 Games by registering their services with CompeteFor, the chosen site of the publication of Games related contract opportunities.

London Olympic Stadium Image [credit: London 2012]

MP Supports National Deaf Children's Society

Tue 12th Aug 2008

Member of Parliament for Hereford, Paul Keetch, is lending his support to the National Deaf Children's Society in their quest to ensure that all Primary Care Trusts provide services to profoundly deaf children and adults, especially in relation to the use of cochlear implants.

KEETCH CALLS FOR NON-POLITICAL RESPONSE TO POST OFFICE CLOSURES CONSULTATION

Fri 1st Aug 2008

The imminent announcement of proposed Post Office closures across Herefordshire has prompted Paul Keetch, MP for Hereford, to call upon his counterpart in the north of the County, Bill Wiggin MP and the group Leaders on Herefordshire Council to meet with him to plan a joint response to the consultation, putting aside any political differences they may have.

Post Offices

KEETCH CALLS ON HEALTH SECRETARY TO HELP COUNTY HOSPITAL DEAL SWIFTLY WITH MISDIAGNOSED PATIENTS

Thu 31st Jul 2008

Paul Keetch, MP for Hereford, has formally requested the Health Secretary, Alan Johnson, provide any additional resources needed by the Hereford County Hospital to deal with patients affected by the erroneous test results that were revealed earlier this year following the suspension of a consultant at the hospital.

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Hereford General Election Result

Turnout: 46894 (65%)

43.3%
 
Liberal Democrat: 20285 (+2.4%)
41.2%
 
Conservative: 19323 (+2.5%)
10.2%
 
Labour: 4800 (−4.9%)

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