Paul Holmes (Liberal Democrat politician)

Paul Holmes
Chair of the Liberal Democrats
In office
5 May 2005 – 6 May 2010
LeaderCharles Kennedy
Menzies Campbell
Nick Clegg
Preceded byMatthew Taylor
Succeeded byVacant
Member of Parliament
for Chesterfield
In office
8 June 2001 – 12 April 2010
Preceded byTony Benn
Succeeded byToby Perkins
Personal details
Born (1957-01-16) 16 January 1957 (age 67)
Sheffield, England
Political partySocial Democrats (Before 1988)
Liberal Democrats (1988–present)
SpouseRaelene
Children2 daughters
1 son
Alma materUniversity of York
University of Sheffield
WebsiteOfficial website

Paul Robert Holmes (born 16 January 1957) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He was the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Chesterfield, previously held by Tony Benn, from 2001 to 2010.