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Nicholas Clegg
Nicholas Clegg

Nicholas William Peter Clegg (born 7 January 1967) is the British Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam. He was a Liberal Democrat member of the European Parliament for the East Midlands constituency from 1999 until he stood down as an MEP at the 2004 European elections. Image File history File links Nicholas_Clegg. ... January 7 is the 7th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 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. ... Sheffield Hallam is a Parliamentary constituency covering south west Sheffield. ... The Liberal Democrats, often shortened to Lib Dems, are a social liberal political party based in the United Kingdom. ... A Member of the European Parliament (English abbreviation MEP) is a member of the European Unions directly-elected legislative body, the European Parliament. ... The East Midlands is one of the regions of England and consists of most of the eastern half of the tradional region of the Midlands. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The European Parliament election, 2004 was the UK part of the European Parliament election, 2004. ...


He won the seat with a majority of 8682 votes, suffering a slight swing away from the Lib Dems of 4.3%. He succeeded Richard Allan, also of the Lib Dems, who stepped down at the dissolution of Parliament in 2005. Richard Allan (11 February 1966) was the British Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam from the general election of Thursday the 2nd of May 1997 until the dissolution of Parliament on the 11th of April 2005. ...


A speaker of five European languages, Clegg was appointed shadow spokesperson on Foreign Affairs in 2005.


Clegg is one of the contributors to the Orange Book (2004). Clegg has also given lectures at Sheffield University on the topic of the European Union. The Orange Book - Reclaiming Liberalism (ISBN 1861977972) is a book written by a group of prominent British Liberal Democrat politicians and edited by David Laws and Paul Marshall in 2004. ... University of Sheffield Rerum Cognoscere Causas (To discover the causes of things) Shield image © University of Sheffield The University of Sheffield is a university located in Sheffield, England. ...


External links

  • Nicholas Clegg MP official site
  • Nick Clegg MP profile at the site of Liberal Democrats
  • Sheffield Liberal Democrats
  • Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Nick Clegg MP
  • TheyWorkForYou.com - Nicholas Clegg MP
  • The Public Whip - Nick Clegg voting record


Preceded by:
Richard Allan
Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam
2005–present
Succeeded by:
Incumbent


Richard Allan (11 February 1966) was the British Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam from the general election of Thursday the 2nd of May 1997 until the dissolution of Parliament on the 11th of April 2005. ... Sheffield Hallam is a Parliamentary constituency covering south west Sheffield. ...


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Nick Clegg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (399 words)
Nicholas William Peter Clegg (born 7 January 1967) is the British Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam and Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary.
Clegg was educated at Westminster School and Robinson College, Cambridge, with postgraduate degrees from the University of Minnesota and the College of Europe, Brussels.
At the 2005 General Election Clegg was elected for the Sheffield Hallam constituency, with a majority of 8,682.
The Novels of John Fowles (9593 words)
Clegg goes on to describe events leading up to his abduction of her, from dreams about Miranda and memories of his stepparents or coworkers to his winning a "small fortune" in a football pool.
Nicholas begins to fall in love with Lily, who professes to be as mystified by what Conchis may be up to as Nicholas is. Conchis explains that she is a schizophrenic whom he indulges by letting her manipulate men in the controlled environment at Bourani, but that Nicholas must not believe what she tells him.
Nicholas receives two letters the next Thursday, one from Julie indicating that Conchis has told her that Nicholas was sick and the other from Alison's roommate telling Nicholas that Alison has committed suicide.
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