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Encyclopedia > Robert Walter

Robert John Walter, known as Bob Walter, (born 30 May 1948, Swansea) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He is the Conservative Party Member of Parliament for North Dorset, and was first elected in 1997. He has since defended his seat at both the 2001 and 2005 general elections. Walter is noted for his campaigning against gender discrimination in private members clubs, opposition to the 2003 invasion of Iraq and is currently campaigning against wind turbines in his North Dorset constituency. May 30 is the 150th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (151st in leap years). ... 1948 (MCMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1948 calendar). ... For other places with the same name, see Swansea (disambiguation). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a parliament. ... North Dorset is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... It has been suggested that Sex discrimination be merged into this article or section. ... Combatants Coalition Forces: United States United Kingdom South Korea Australia Poland Romania others. ... A tall tower holds a wind turbine aloft where winds are consistently stronger. ... North Dorset is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...


Unlike many Conservative Party members, he is pro-European, and supports the possibility of British entry to the Euro. He supported Kenneth Clarke's unsuccessful leadership bids in 2001 and 2005. He is member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg since 2001 and Chairman of its Sub-Committee on the Media. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... ISO 4217 Code EUR User(s) Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Luxembourg, Monaco, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Portugal, San Marino, Slovenia, Spain, Vatican City Inflation 1. ... Kenneth Harry Clarke, QC, MP, (born 2 July 1940) is a leading Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. ... European flag of the Council of Europe which is also adopted by the European Union. ...


External links

  • Bob Walter MP official site
  • ePolitix.com - Robert Walter MP
  • Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Robert Walter MP
  • TheyWorkForYou.com - Robert Walter MP
  • The Public Whip - Robert Walter MP voting record
  • BBC News - Robert Walter profile 10 February, 2005
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Nicholas Baker		 Member of Parliament for North Dorset
1997 – present		 Incumbent

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Interview with Robert Walters, Robert Walters Plc: TWST (536 words)
Robert Walters plans to be "cautiously aggressive" with regard to acquisitions, reports CEO in Wall Street Transcript Interview
Walters: I think in the recruitment market there is certainly some consolidation happening with clients who are saying, we just want to deal with one supplier for a particular specialist field.
Walters: We see ourselves as one of the probably two major consolidators out there in professional staffing - there's TMP and there will be us, and we don't really see anyone else on the radar.
Robert Walters Final Results (2241 words)
RNS Number:9529Y Robert Walters PLC 27 February 2006 27 FEBRUARY 2006 ROBERT WALTERS PLC ("Robert Walters" or "the Group") Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2005 ROBERT WALTERS CONTINUES GLOBAL GROWTH Robert Walters, the global recruitment specialist, announces excellent financial results for the 12 months to 31 December 2005.
Robert Walters, Chief Executive, commented that: "Our performance during 2005 continued to be strong with net fee income (gross profit) increasing 31% year on year, driving a 57% increase in pre-tax profits.
Robert Walters France has now become one of the leading senior financial recruitment companies in its market.
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