Alan James Beith, Baron Beith, PC (born 20 April 1943) is a British Liberal Democrat politician who represented Berwick-upon-Tweed as its Member of Parliament...

a vituperative attack on Ashdown in a letter written by Alex Carlile, a Beith-supporting MP. At the close of nominations on the 24 June 1988, the following...

and Parliament; this caused a by-election for his seat which was won by Alan Beith for the Liberal Party. Shortly after, the name Jellicoe emerged in connection...

Sir Alan Beith from 1973 (formerly Liberal) until his retirement in 2015, when it was gained by the Conservative candidate Anne-Marie Trevelyan. Beith was...

seat for the Conservatives with a 9.6% swing, after the sitting MP Sir Alan Beith stood down. She was re-elected with an increased majority in the 2017...

000 members. In its first leadership election, Paddy Ashdown defeated Alan Beith. Ashdown saw the Liberal Democrats as a radical, reforming force, putting...

Beckett (Labour) Sir Alan Beith (Liberal Democrat) John Bercow (Conservative) Patrick Cormack (Conservative) Parmjit Dhanda (Labour) Sir Alan Haselhurst (Deputy...

Ashton, John Biggs-Davison, Emma Nicholson, Ivor Richard 30 17 8 May 1980 Alan Beith, John Grugeon, Stanley Orme, Claire Palley 31 18 15 May 1980 Hugh Clegg...

Diana Margaret Pearson Maddock, Baroness Maddock, Lady Beith (née Derbyshire; 19 May 1945 – 26 June 2020) was a British Liberal Democrat politician. She...

became an economics researcher for the Liberal Democrats, principally to Alan Beith, the party's then-Treasury spokesman, whilst studying at Birkbeck College...

Democrats In office 9 August 1999 – 7 January 2006 Deputy Menzies Campbell Alan Beith President The Baroness Maddock The Lord Dholakia Simon Hughes Preceded...

Beith is a Scottish surname. Notable people with the name include: Sir Alan Beith (born 1943), British politician Alexander Beith (1799–1891), Scottish...

October 1981 Bill Pitt June 1983 1985 David Penhaligon Alan Beith January 1987 June 1987 Alan Beith Russell Johnston Liberal Democrats March 1988 David Steel...

been the local MP since 2015.   From 1973 until 2015, Rothbury's MP was Alan Beith, a member of the Liberal Democrats since 1988 and the Liberal Party prior...

Post vacant (1964–1979) John Pardoe (1976–1979) Post vacant (1979–1985) Alan Beith (1985–1988) Eric Drummond, 16th Earl of Perth (1946–1951) Walter Layton...

Chief Whip In office 1985 – 11 June 1987 Leader David Steel Preceded by Alan Beith Succeeded by Jim Wallace Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal Incumbent...

1976 – 3 May 1979 Leader David Steel Preceded by Donald Wade Succeeded by Alan Beith Liberal Spokesperson for the Treasury In office June 1970 – 3 May 1979...

office 12 February 2003 – 2 March 2006 Leader Charles Kennedy Preceded by Alan Beith Succeeded by Vince Cable Liberal Democrats Spokesperson for Defence In...

the defeat of the traditional liberal Alan Beith to become party leader of the Liberal Democrats, although Beith himself stayed with the latter. The continuing...

Select Committee In office 19 June 2015 – 30 May 2024 Preceded by Sir Alan Beith Succeeded by TBC Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for London, Local...

Durham, later Newcastle University) Sue Beardsmore - television presenter Alan Beith - politician Jean Benedetti - biographer, translator, director and dramatist...

Scotland." However, Alan Beith, the former MP for Berwick, said the move would require a massive legal upheaval and is not realistic. Beith's successor as MP...

had been "a great success", and Farage agreed to continue as party leader. Alan Sugar, a Labour peer in the House of Lords, also announced his resignation...

office 9 August 1999 – 7 June 2001 Leader Charles Kennedy Preceded by Alan Beith Succeeded by Mark Oaten Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats In office...

Children, Schools and Families, and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Alan Beith, former British Liberal Democrat MP Tony Benn, former British Labour MP...

(PR). In addition to Ashdown, Liberal Democrat MPs Menzies Campbell and Alan Beith were earmarked for places in the cabinet if a Labour-Lib Dem coalition...

1920–2. Sir Leonard Behrens, President of the Liberal Party, 1958–59. Sir Alan Beith, Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats 1992–2003, Liberal (later Lib...

Welsh Liberal Democrats). London AMs: Stephen Knight AM. Former MPs: Sir Alan Beith (former Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats), Duncan Hames, Martin...

Kennedy Robert Maclennan The Baroness Maddock Deputy Russell Johnston Alan Beith Preceded by David Steel (Liberal) Robert Maclennan (SDP) Succeeded by...

(1976–1979) Alan Beith (1985–1988) President List Basil Goldstone Gruffydd Evans Michael Steed Richard Holme Viv Bingham John Griffiths Geoff Tordoff Alan Watson...