MPs and MEPs

Paul Keetch was elected to Parliament as the MP for Hereford on 1 May 1997 and was subsequently re-elected on 7 June 2001, and again on 5 May 2005.

He is the Liberal Democrat Party Whip. After resigning his post on the Liberal Democrat Shadow Cabinet in 2005 he became a member of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, which is an all party parliamentary body.  In 2007 he made the decision that, due to his health, he would not be standing at the next general election.

The MP holds regular advice surgeries in his constituencies, and also holds a number of mobile surgeries throughout the year. For details of all his future surgeries visit his website (please refer to the external link below)

Bill Wiggin became MP for Leominster in 2001.

He was promoted to Shadow Secretary of State for Wales in November 2003, previously he was the Shadow Minister for the Environment.

The MP continues to be a Member of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee, which he joined in 2002.

Bill Wiggin holds two types of advice surgeries, either by appointment in the market towns or in his mobile surgery. A full list of all his surgeries are available on his website, a link to which is shown below.

Herefordshire’s MEPs

Herefordshire has six Members of European Parliament who represent the region of the West Midlands.

The six West Midlands MEPs are listed below (2 Conservatives, 1 Labour, 1 Liberal Democrat and 2 UKIP).

Details of the MEPs and how to contact them are available on their websites, all of which are listed at the bottom of this page