Gregory Thomas Mulholland (born 31 August1970) is a Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom, and is Member of Parliament for Leeds North West. He was elected in the 2005 general election, winning the seat from Labour. August 31 is the 243rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (244th in leap years), with 122 days remaining, as the final day of August. ... 1970 was a common year starting on Thursday. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a social liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... Leeds North West is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... The United Kingdom general election of 2005 was held on Thursday, 5 May 2005 and won by the Labour Party, led by Tony Blair. ... The Labour Party is the principal centrist/centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics). ...
Mulholland studied politics and achieved an MA in Public Administration and Public Policy at the University of York. He was elected as a Leeds city councillor for Headingley ward in 2003. MA or ma may stand for: Ma, a two-letter English word meaning Mother Ma is the word for mother, or part of the word for mother, in many human languages around the world. ... The University of York (also known as York University) is a campus university in York, England. ... Leeds Coat Of Arms Map sources for Leeds at grid reference SE297338 Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in Yorkshire in the north of England. ... Headingley is also the name of a city in Manitoba, Canada. ... 2003(MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Greg Mulholland MP official site
Greg Mulholland MP profile at the site of Liberal Democrats
GregMulholland lives in Otley with his wife Raegan and, before his election in May 2005, was one of the 18 Lib Dem councillors in Leeds North West.
Greg is a campaigner for TIDAL (Trade Injustice Debt Action Leeds) and CAFOD which reflects a commitment to tackling poverty and injustice globally as well as here in Leeds.
Greg has a degree in Politics at York University, where he won the 1991 Politics Prize, followed by a Masters in Public Administration and Public Policy which comes in handy with his role as a Leeds City Councillor.
GregMulholland MP for Leeds North West has today criticised new guidelines by the Sentencing Guidelines Council which recommend prison sentences for rape should be reduced by 15 per cent.
GregMulholland, MP for Leeds North West, has welcomed the news that the National Audit Office is to investigate whether the £39 million spent on Leeds Supertram was really an appropriate use of tax-payer’s money.
GregMulholland, MP for Leeds North West, has today welcomed the news that Ming Campbell is to be the new leader of the Liberal Democrats.
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