Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 6910
Fax: 020 7219 0559
menzies.campbell.mp@parliament.uk
Constituency
North East Fife Liberal Democrats, 16 Millgate, Cupar, KY15 5EG
Tel: 01334 656361
Fax: 01334 654045
fife_office@mingcampbell.org.uk
Biography
Electoral history
Contested Greenock and Port Glasgow February and October 1974, East Fife 1979, and North East Fife 1983 general elections. Member for North East Fife 1987-2005, for North East Fife (revised boundary) since 5 May 2005 general election
Parliamentary career
Liberal Spokesperson for Arts, Broadcasting and Sport 1987-88;
Liberal Democrat:
Spokesperson for:
Scotland (Legal Affairs, Lord Advocate) 1987-99,
Defence, Sport 1988-89,
Defence and Disarmament, Sport 1989-94,
Foreign Affairs and Defence, Sport 1994-97,
Foreign Affairs (Defence and Europe) 1997-99,
Principal Spokesperson for Defence and Foreign Affairs 1999-2001;
Contested Speaker election 2000;
Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 2001-06;
Leader Liberal Democrat Party 2006-07;
Member Intelligence and Security Committee 2010-
Party groups
Chair Scottish Liberal Party 1975-77;
Deputy Leader Liberal Democrat Party 2003-06;
Leader Liberal Democrat Party 2006-07;
Chair, Home Rule Commission 2011-
Select committees
Member: Trade and Industry 1990-92,
Defence 1992-97, 1997-99,
Foreign Affairs 2008-,
Joint Committee on the Draft Detention of Terrorist Suspects (Temporary Extension) Bills 2011,
Joint Committee on Parliamentary Privilege 2013-
International bodies
North Atlantic Assembly (now NATO Parliamentary Assembly):
Member 1989-,
Leader, UK Delegation 2010-;
Member, UK Delegation, Parliamentary Assembly of OSCE 1992-97, 1999-2001
Political interests
Defence, foreign affairs, legal affairs, sport, arts
Countries of interest
North America, Middle East
General Election 2010 - North East Fife
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Campbell, Menzies |
Lib Dem |
17763 |
44.23% |
| Briggs, Miles |
Con |
8715 |
21.7% |
| Hood, Mark |
Lab |
6869 |
17.11% |
| Campbell, Roderick |
SNP |
5685 |
14.16% |
| Scott-Hayward, Mike |
UKIP |
1032 |
2.57% |
| Result |
Lib Dem Hold (5.01% from Lib Dem to Con) |