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Parliamentary party chair - Paul Holmes

Paul Holmes took the Chesterfield seat from Labour in the 2001 general election following the retirement of veteran left-winger Tony Benn.

The former teacher became a member of the Commons education and skills select committee in 2001 and a Lib Dem spokesman for people with disabilities.

He succeeded Matthew Taylor as parliamentary party chairman following the May 2005 election.
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