Matthew Green
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Matthew Roger Green (born 12 April 1970) was the British Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Ludlow and his party's spokesman on the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister. He claims to be the first "Official" Liberal to represent Ludlow since 1886. A graduate of the University of Birmingham, he used to work in the timber industry. He lost his seat to the Conservative, Philip Dunne, in the 2005 general election.
On 14 October 2005, Green indicated his intention to stand for election in the Ludlow Constituency at the next General Election. On 25 February 2006, Green was formally selected by the party to stand as their candidate at the next general election.
[edit] External links
- Matthew Green PPC profile at the site of Liberal Democrats
- Ludlow Constituency Liberal Democrats
- Guardian Politics Ask Aristotle - Matthew Green
- They WorkForYou.com - Matthew Green
- The Public Whip - Matthew Green voting record
- BBC News - Matthew Green profile 10 February 2005
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Preceded by Christopher Gill |
Member of Parliament for Ludlow 2001–2005 |
Succeeded by Philip Dunne |