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	Alan Beith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Alan Beith was born in 1943 in Cheshire into a working class Tory family.
		In 1973 Alan Beith was elected to the North Tynedale District Council, and later in the year Anthony Lambton resigned as the MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed in great scandal.
		Alan Beith was the Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democats from after the 1992 General Election under Paddy Ashdown until 2003, and became a Member of the Privy Council in 1992.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alan_Beith (667 words)

	Liberal Democrats : Alan Beith MP, Berwick-Upon-Tweed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Alan Beith is the longest serving MP on the Liberal Democrat benches having been first elected at a by-election in November 1973.
		A lecturer in politics at Newcastle University, Alan was elected as a councillor on the Hexham District Council in 1969 and first stood for Parliament in Berwick-upon-Tweed at the General Election in 1970.
		Alan Beith was appointed to the Privy Council in The Queen’s Birthday Honours in June 1992.
	www.libdems.org.uk /party/people/mr-alan-beith.html (624 words)

	BBC Online - On The Record - Interviews
		Alan Beith, after those celebrations, if that's what they are next Thursday night, you are going to have to face the reality aren't you that there's not really any point in the Liberal Democrats any longer.
		BEITH We talk about ourselves as a Liberal Democrat Party, a party which sets primacy in Liberal values, in beliefs in the environment, in beliefs in education and internationalism, things like this which are...
		BEITH He's got to change a party for which this is a way of life, to take power into the centre where they've got it and make use of it.
	www.bbc.co.uk /otr/intext94-95/Beith30.4.95.html (1680 words)

	BBC Online - On The Record - Interviews
		BEITH: The King's Fund is a reputable organisation, wholly independent of parties which studies how the health service is functioning and neither the private sector nor private health insurance will provide the resources to train and put into NHS hospitals the nurses and doctors that we need.
		BEITH: Can anyone be satisfied with what's happened on public transport when Railtrack is a shambles, the privatisation carried out by the previous government has left our rail service in a really seriously deteriorating condition and the government has not addressed the Railtrack shambles.
		BEITH: There are speed limits on practically every main line in the country, which are reducing the, increasing the journey times by rail by significant amounts, and they're results from the Railtrack structure which your government created.
	www.bbc.co.uk /otr/intext/20010603_whole.html (9067 words)

	Rt. Hon. Alan Beith MP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Alan Beith MP and the Berwick-upon-Tweed Liberal Democrats have today launched a petition calling on the Government to act to save Post Office branches from closure.
		Berwick MP Alan Beith has challenged the Prime Minister in the House of Commons over the failure to dual the remaining single-carriageway sections of the A1 between Morpeth and the Scottish border.
		Alan Beith, Lib Dem MP for Berwick, is backing a campaign that aims to highlight the plight of households who are concerned about being able to heat their homes to adequate levels this winter.
	www.alanbeith.org.uk (875 words)

	Alan Beith speaks out on Farepak collapse (Rt. Hon. Alan Beith MP) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Alan Beith, M.P. has taken up the cause of local people hit by the Farepak collapse, where people have lost the money they were putting aside for Christmas hampers.
		Alan has also supported a Commons motion which "calls upon the Government and the administrator, BDO Stoy Hayward, to do everything in their power to recover and return as much of the company's customers' savings as possible."
		Alan comments "It is dreadful to think of families having their Christmas spoiled by this affair.
	www.alanbeith.org.uk /story.php?id=44 (245 words)

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		A Coroner yesterday recorded an open verdict on the death of Christopher Beith, the 25-year-old adopted son of Liberal Democrat deputy leader Alan Beith.
		He said his son had been insulin dependent from the age of two and that his control over his condition was "sometimes poor, particularly if he was depressed", which he was at the time of his death.
		Mr Beith said Christopher's sadness stemmed from the death of his mother combined with the loss of both his grandmothers and his aunt and break-up of a long-standing and close relationship with his girlfriend.
	www.adoption-net.co.uk /news/2000/sep/000913beith.htm (356 words)

	Berwick upon Tweed Liberal Democrats - Alan Beith (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		ALAN BEITH MP Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats
		Alan's wife Barbara, who was a popular teacher in the constituency and much respected throughout the area, died in April 1998.
		Alan Beith first stood for Berwick in the 1970 General Election, coming third.
	website.lineone.net /~berwicklibdems/beith.html (196 words)

	Alan Beith MP supports Carers' Week call for health checks (Rt. Hon. Alan Beith MP) (via CobWeb/3.1 ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Alan Beith MP supports Carers' Week call for health checks
		Alan Beith MP has applauded the launch of a new campaign 'Carers want health checks!' which has been unveiled as part of this year's Carers Week (12-18 June).
		Acting on the results of this study - the largest ever in the UK - the eight national charities* that make up the Carers Week partnership are calling on the NHS to introduce regular health checks within 12 months of someone becoming a carer, and regularly thereafter.
	www.berwicklibdems.org.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /news/28.html?PHPSESSID=2a4545c4dcfea65feb4c... (525 words)

	The York Union Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In a packed room in Vanbrugh College, the former Deputy Leader of Liberal Democrats outlined the philposphical and ideological lineage of his party to Union members, translating abstract concepts into concrete policy, covering education, individual liberty and current trends in British politics.
		Beith fielded questions on the political inheritance of John Stuart Mill, freedom of speech and Liberal Democrat policy contradictions.
		He acknowledged that sometimes his party did stray from its liberal heritage and that it needed to be reminded of this to stay true to its principles.
	www.yorkunion.org.uk /index.php?page=photos_beith (131 words)

	Scottish Widows demutualization
		On 20 October 2005 Alan Beith wrote to me forwarding, without comment, a reply from the FSA dated 13 October 2005 in which Clive Briault, Managing Director, Retail Markets, FSA, re-iterated their assertion that the contingent liability in respect of GAR policies had been 'generally made clear' to policyholders.
		On 18 November 2005 I wrote to Alan Beith saying that I would expect the Committee 'to act with the utmost probity and solely on the basis of the merits of the case.
		On 23 November 2005 Alan Beith wrote to me saying that he had already given details of my case to the Chairman of the Treasury Select Committee but said that he remained of the view that 'pressing him further would be assisted if the issue was shown to have attracted wider interest'.
	www.happywarrior.org /widows/widows03.htm (10826 words)

	Pensions Beith at Local.co.uk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Liberal Democrat MP Alan Beith is one of the sponsors of a House ofCommons amendment...
		Online Independent financial advisers in Beith, Ayrshire online directory where you can locate the names and address of financial advisors in...
		Alan Beith is the longest serving MP on the Liberal Democrat benches having been...
	www.local.co.uk /Beith/Pensions (176 words)

	THE DRUGS POLICY DILEMMA
		by Alan Beith MP There is a serious debate taking place about drugs policy in Britain and there is a political debate which is frivolous and irresponsible.
		The Government initially participated mainly in the non-serious debate but has now entered into a more serious one without ceasing its efforts to trivialise the issues involved.
		Alan Beith is the Liberal Democrat MP for Berwick-Upon-Tweed, deputy leader of the party and has been its Home Affairs spokesman since September 1994.
	www.drugtext.org /library/articles/five6.html (1021 words)

	Prisons Beith at Local.co.uk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Beith: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what discussions...
		Beith: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what research...
		Beith: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make...
	www.local.co.uk /Beith/Prisons (275 words)

	N.E. M.P.s on the MAI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Alan Beith (who expresses reservations), Chris Mullin (who admits to being 'vaguely aware of the Multilateral Agreement on Investments, but not its implications'), and Ashok Kumar, who told a local cross-party group it's been discussed in Labour Party circles since before the election.
		Alan Campbell, Bill Etherington, and Fraser Kemp are in this - as yet - unresponsive group.
		Ashok Kumar told a group of Greens and WDM members that he believes globalisation is both inevitable and desirable and welcomes the MAI.
	negreens.gn.apc.org /pages/campaigns/mai-mps.htm (551 words)

	Lib Dems back court
		THE future of Cardigan's courthouse was on the election campaign agenda on Monday when the Liberal Democrat Alan Beith paid a visit to the town with his party's local candidate Mark Williams.
		They met local magistrate Roddy James at the courthouse to discuss the long term future of the building and any prospect for improving facilities in the 70 year old building.
		Mr Beith, MP for Berwick-upon Tweed since 1974, is a former deputy leader of the party and chairs the House of Commons' Constitutional Affairs Committee.
	www2.newsquest.co.uk /tivyside/election/ELECTION2.html (254 words)

	A J Beith MP, Berwick-upon-Tweed (TheyWorkForYou.com)
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		A J Beith MP Liberal Democrat MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed
		This MP's speeches are understandable to an average 18–19 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
	www.theyworkforyou.com /mp/a_j_beith/berwick-upon-tweed (670 words)

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	www.192.com /directory.cfm/BERMONDSEY,_LONDON/ALAN (426 words)

	CADASIL Trust Supporting CADASIL sufferers and their families
		Alan Beith is the patron of the trust.
		Alan Beith was Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats from 1992 to 2002.
		He is a past member of the House of Commons Commission, the Treasury Select Committee and the Procedure Committee.
	cadasiltrust.org /trustees.htm (632 words)

	New Statesman - The Racing Card
		The bookies clearly think that the convention of the post going to the opposition will prevail, although his odds have drifted from odds on to evens in the past week.
		But the word in the Lobby is that she is even less popular among the backbenchers than Blair himself.
		A number of outsiders have thrown their hats into the ring, including the Lib Dem Alan Beith, and the bookies have given odds to some who have no intention of standing, such as Dennis Skinner.
	www.newstatesman.com /200007240037 (412 words)

	Beith Defends Golfers
		Liberal MP Alan Beith condemned reforms passed by New Labour to charge some clubs VAT (Value Added Tax) on membership fees, labelling the changes "inept" and "badly drafted".
		The reforms are intended to ensure government policy complies with European law, and to curb what has been described as "considerable tax avoidance" by golf clubs.
		This bill enforces unfair discrimination against proprietory clubs and could also threaten the long-term VAT exemptions of traditional clubs.
	www.golf-industry.com /news/yeartodate/news99/beith.html (151 words)

	Amazon.com: "Alan Beith": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		More recently, the Energy Conservation Bill (1993), a private member's bill adopted by Alan Beith MP, the Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats, which had been accepted by the House of Commons without a vote,...
		That was the Conservative Party which drew Ian Gilmour into politics, and it underlines the point made by Alan Beith in 1995, that it is impossible to remain permanently equidistant between two moving points.
		at Sutton and Cheam (December 1972); Clement Freud at Isle of Ely and David Austick at Ripon (July 1973); and Alan Beith at Berwick-on-Tweed (November 1973).
	www.amazon.com /phrase/Alan-Beith (534 words)

	Beith, Alan \| Aristotle \| Guardian Unlimited Politics
		People > MPs > Liberal Democrat > Alan Beith
		Alan Beith says: On his proudest achievement in parliament since 1997: "Securing for an ex-miner constituent compensation to replace the pension benefits which he had been wrongly advised to give up; build an effective parliamentary team out of 46 Liberal Democrat MPs."
		Others say: Simon Hoggart: "I myself had a fantasy that mild mannered Alan Beith would sometimes disappear into a phone booth and emerge as Super Pad, able to throttle his opponents with piano wire, but I have seen him in the same room as Sir Paddy too many times for that to be possible."
	politics.guardian.co.uk /person/0,9290,-334,00.html (114 words)

	Liberal Democrats : BEITH: WILL BUSH GIVE UN INSPECTORS TIME? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Alan Beith, today challenged the Prime Minister over the whether George Bush shared the British Government's view that the UN weapons inspectors should be given the time and space they need [beyond 27th January] to complete their investigations into Iraq's weapons of mass destruction capability.
		Alan Beith was deputising at PMQs for Liberal Democrat Leader Charles Kennedy, who has flu.
		Will the Prime Minister accept that we share in the expressions of sympathy and support for the family and colleagues of Detective Constable Stephen Oake and of the other officers injured last night?
	www.libdems.org.uk /story.html?id=3999 (838 words)

	UK Parliament - CAC200705pn01 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		At its first meeting of the new Parliamentary Session, the Constitutional Affairs Committee elected Rt Hon Alan Beith MP to be Chairman.
		There are major issues for the Committee to consider in the coming months, including access to justice, constitutional reform, the Government's proposals on elections and voting, and the activities of the Department for Constitutional Affairs and its agencies.
		Mr Beith has been Member of Parliament for Berwick-upon-Tweed since 1973.
	www.parliament.uk /parliamentary_committees/conaffcom/cac200705pn01.cfm (266 words)

	Fund (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Local Network Fund for Children and Young People has almost £250,000 to award in Northumberland every year
		Alan Beith MP and his first wife Barbara
		Alan Beith MP in memory of his first wife Barbara and his son Chris.
	www.communityfoundation.org.uk /fund.php?fund=barbara.chris.beith (86 words)

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