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Encyclopedia > Brian Simpson

Brian Simpson (born February 6, 1953 in Leigh) is a Member of the European Parliament for the Labour Party for North West England. February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1953 calendar). ... This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... A Member of the European Parliament (English abbreviation MEP)[1] is a member of the European Unions directly-elected legislative body, the European Parliament. ... The Labour Party has been, since its founding in the early 20th century, the main democratic socialist [1] political party in the United Kingdom. ... North West England is one of the nine regions of England. ...


He was a member of the European Parliament from 1989 until 2004 when he lost his seat at the 2004 European Parliamentary Elections. He returned to the European Parliament in September 2006 after the retirement of Terry Wynn, as he was next on the Labour party list. The European Parliament building in Strasbourg The inside of the building The European Parliament (formerly European Parliamentary Assembly) is the parliamentary body of the European Union (EU), directly elected by EU citizens once every five years. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The European Parliament election, 2004 was the UK part of the European Parliament election, 2004. ... Terry Wynn (born 1946) is a Member of the European Parliament for North West England for the Labour Party. ...


Before being elected he worked as a teacher in Liverpool and was councillor on Merseyside County council and Warrington Borough council. Liverpool waterfront by night, as seen from the Wirral. ... Arms of the former Merseyside Metropolitan County Council Merseyside is a metropolitan county, located in the North West of England. ... Warrington is the largest town and borough in the county of Cheshire, in the North-West of England. ...

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  • European Parliament website entry
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OCTOBER 1, 2000 – COLCHESTER, CT – Nine contestants were on hand to participate in this one (523 words)
Brian Stas and Len Minick had 1100 points, while Ken Hargreaves was just 100 points off that mark, very much in contention.
Brian and Ken were also close with 1600 points apiece.
Brian, who actually was tied with Ken, advanced by virtue of a coin flip.
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