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About your former Member of Parliament
Paul Holmes is a former MP for Chesterfield.
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Former Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield
Entered the House of Commons on 7 June 2001 — General election
Left the House of Commons on 12 April 2010 — General election (stood again)
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Other offices held in the past
- Member, Children, Schools and Families Committee (29 Jan 2008 to 11 May 2010)
- Shadow Minister (Housing), Department for Communities and Local Government ( 5 Jul 2007 to 20 Dec 2007)
- Shadow Minister (Arts and Culture), Culture, Media & Sport (19 Dec 2006 to 5 Jul 2007)
- Arts and Culture, Shadow Minister (17 Aug 2006 to 19 Dec 2006)
- Member, Education & Skills Committee (24 May 2006 to 7 Nov 2007)
- Chair of the Parliamentary Party, Cross-Portfolio and Non-Portfolio Responsibilities (21 Mar 2006 to 25 Oct 2007)
- Chair of the Parliamentary Party (16 Jun 2005 to 21 Mar 2006)
- Shadow Minister, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister ( 1 Jun 2005 to 19 Oct 2005)
- Member, Education & Skills Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)
- Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions), Work & Pensions (26 Jan 2004 to 1 Jun 2005)
- People With Disabilities, Non-Departmental & Cross-Departmental Responsibilities (26 Jan 2004 to 1 Jun 2005)
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