No MP has such a cosmopolitan and international background - his mother is Dutch, his father half Russian, his wife Spanish.
Honourable mention for Liberal Democrat motions to Newcastle's full Council meeting this Thursday (Cllrs David Faulkner - Fawdon and Cllr Robin AShby - Parklands)
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John, Lord Shipley, spoke in a debate in the House of Lords about the 70th anniversary commemorations of the bombing of Dresden.
Cllr David Faulkner writes to the Journal : Councillor Jeremy Beecham berates the Lib Dems for being party to the abolition of the regional development agencies (letter, March 14th) and reminds us…
Last autumn, the news was dominated by dark and grisly stories, Nick Clegg told the Liberal Democrat Spring Conference in Liverpool today.
* £38 million extra cash for Newcastle schools