Nicholas Clegg
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Nicholas Clegg (born 7 January 1967) is the British Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam. He was a Liberal Democrat member of the European Parliament for the East Midlands constituency from 1999 until he stood down as an MEP at the 2004 European elections.
He won the seat with a majority of 8682 votes, suffering a slight swing away from the Lib Dems of 4.3%. He succeeded Richard Allan, also of the Lib Dems, who stepped down at the dissolution of Parliament in 2005.
Clegg is one of the contributors of the Orange Book (2004). Clegg has also given lectures at Sheffield University on the topic of the European Union.
External links
- Nicholas Clegg MP (http://www.nickclegg.org.uk/) official site
- Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: Nick Clegg MP (http://politics.guardian.co.uk/person/0,9290,-8485,00.html)
- TheyWorkForYou.com - Nicholas Clegg MP (http://www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/nicholas_clegg/sheffield%2C_hallam)
- The Public Whip - Nick Clegg (http://www.publicwhip.org.uk/mp.php?mpn=Nicholas_Clegg&mpc=Sheffield%2C+Hallam) voting record