Contact details
Westminster
House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 2236
Fax: 020 7219 0263
michaelmooremp@parliament.uk
Constituency
Parliamentary Office, 11 Island Street, Galashiels, TD1 1NZ
Tel: 01896 663650
Fax: 01896 663655
Biography
Electoral history
Member for Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale 1997-2005, for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk since 5 May 2005 general election
Parliamentary career
Liberal Democrat:
Spokesperson for:
Scotland 1997-99, 2001,
Transport 1999-2001;
Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs 2001-05;
Shadow Secretary of State for:
Defence 2005-06,
Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 2006-07,
International Development 2007-10,
Northern Ireland and Scotland 2008;
Secretary of State for Scotland 2010-
Party groups
Campaign chair, 1999 and 2003 Scottish Parliament elections;
Parliamentary Group Convener 2000-01;
Scottish MP representative, Liberal Democrat Policy Committee 2001-02;
Scottish Liberal Democrats:
Deputy leader 2002-10,
Acting leader 2008
Select committees
Member: Scottish Affairs 1997-99,
Armed Forces Bill 2005-06
International bodies
Member, NATO Parliamentary Assembly, UK delegation 2007-10
Political interests
Transport, textiles, Europe, corporate social responsibility, foreign affairs, defence, international development
Countries of interest
Afghanistan, Kosovo
General Election 2010 - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
| Name |
Party |
Votes |
% |
| Moore, Michael |
Lib Dem |
22230 |
45.29% |
| Lamont, John |
Con |
16555 |
33.73% |
| Miller, Ian |
Lab |
5003 |
10.19% |
| Wheelhouse, Paul |
SNP |
4497 |
9.16% |
| Fowler, Sherry |
UKIP |
595 |
1.21% |
| Black, Chris |
SJP |
134 |
0.27% |
| Result |
Lib Dem Hold (0.71% from Lib Dem to Con) |