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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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| Hereford General Election Result |
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Turnout: 46894 (65%)
43.3%
Liberal Democrat: 20285 (+2.4%)
41.2%
Conservative: 19323 (+2.5%)
10.2%
Labour: 4800 (−4.9%)
View the results in detail.
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| Quotes of the Week |
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"Gordon Brown needs to wake up to the reality that we are now teetering on the brink of recession. He must act to help the millions of families struggling against high taxes, rising bills and falling disposable income. "
Vince Cable - Lib Dem Shadow Chancellor
www.libdems.org.uk - 26 August
"The work begins anew, the hope rises again, and the dream lives on. "
Senator Edward Kennedy
Endorsing Democrat Presidential Candidate Barack Obama - 26 August
"Just as Britain invested in the North Sea in the 1970s to transform our energy prospects through oil production, we must today make similar investment in renewable technologies to harness Britain's vast renewable energy resources, combined with major reductions in energy consumption. "
Nick Clegg, Leader of the Liberal Democrats
Launching Liberal Democrat proposals to become energy independent by 2050 - 21 August
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