Paul Keetch MP

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

WELCOME TO PAUL KEETCH MP'S WEBSITE

In November 2006 Paul Keetch made the decision to 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, which must be called by June 2010. His position as MP does not change in the meantime. He is still living in Hereford and has an office there. He can still help his constituents as always. Paul can be contacted via this website or by visiting an advice surgery, details of which can be found 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.


"Stop Banning the BBC" says Keetch

Thu 25th Jun 2009

On Tuesday, Paul Keetch, MP for Hereford, asked the Prime Minister if, following his meeting with Morgan Tsvangirai the Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, there was an agreement to allow journalists from all European countries, including the BBC, to report from Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe Flag

PAUL KEETCH MP, "FANTASTIC: FLAGS FOR ARMED FORCES DAY!"

Mon 22nd Jun 2009

Paul Keetch MP is delighted that on Monday 22 June at 1000, Herefordshire Council will join hundreds of councils right across the country in raising a flag to support Britain's first ever Armed Forces Day.

Armed Forces Day

MP REVEALS JALSAGOR RESTAURANT WINS PLACE AT FINAL OF CURRY CUP

Mon 22nd Jun 2009

The Jalsagor restaurant of St Owen Street, Hereford has been chosen as one of eleven national finalists for the prestigious Veetee Tiffin Cup which is to be held in the House of Commons Wednesday 15th July 2009, Paul Keetch MP for Hereford is pleased to announce.

Tikka Masala

STATEMENT OF EXPENSES - 2008/09

Mon 15th Jun 2009

Paul Keetch, MP for Hereford, promised that once his expenses have been released by the Commons Authorities he would make them publicly available.

KEETCH SUPPORTS NATIONAL SHINE WEEK 2009

Thu 11th Jun 2009

Paul Keetch MP for Hereford is supporting this years Shine festival which celebrates all the talents in all young people and is taking place between 6th and 10th July 2009. Embracing the energy and enthusiasm of young people, teachers and youth workers, Shine Week creates a real buzz across the country and in the media and is a really exciting way to celebrate the talent that every young person has. Shine Week is about celebrating all talent, it can be in the performing arts but it can also be in technology, science or working in the community.

Shine Week 2009

EXPENSES & ALLOWANCES FOR MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT

Tue 9th Jun 2009

I have been the Member of Parliament for Hereford since 1997 and during that time consider that I have acted properly in all my expenditure transactions. I was born, bred and continue to live in Hereford making appropriate travel claims to allow me to spend time both in the constituency and Westminster representing the electorate who have championed me this twelve years.

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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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Quotes of the Week

"On issue after issue, the Liberal Democrats have led the fight for real change while the Conservatives lagged behind. On the economy, on the environment and now on the real reform of politics, it is the Lib Dems that are offering something different."

April Pond, Liberal Democrat candidate for the Norwich North by-election

www.norwichlibdems.org.uk - 21 June

"I believe that my position as an MP between now and the next election is untenable."

Labour MP Ian Gibson

Resigning as MP for Norwich North - 6 June. See www.norwichlibdems.org.uk for Norwich North by-election news.