Article: Lib Dem stand-in chief fires warning shot to contenders

Article: Football: CITY KEY IN LIB DEM FUTURE SAYS MING; ...
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  February 4, 2006 ;     641 words ... ... bringing his office into disrepute. But Sir Menzies Campbell brought his unblemished record ... and the party's acting leader, Sir Menzies is the bookie's favourite. Happy ... control two-thirds of the council. Sir Menzies doesn't think their recent bad press ...

Article: Sir Menzies targets Brown on poverty in bid to ...
The Scotsman;  May 17, 2007 ;     395 words ... ... central plank of the strategy. Sir Menzies is keen to stave off calls ... Lib Dems rallied around Sir Menzies, insisting there was "no ... Populus showed a majority of Lib Dem supporters wanted a change. Sir Menzies' leader rating was the lowest ...

Article: 'No mockery' says Lib Dem leader Sir ...
Peterborough Evening Telegraph (Peterborough, England);  October 14, 2006 ;     663 words ... ... intervention. Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell ordered the city's party members ... deputy leader of the council, wrote to Sir Menzies saying the poster was offensive. Sir Menzies' office phoned the Peterborough branch ...

Article: Lib Dem leader reshuffles front bench team Liberal ...
Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK);  July 4, 2007 ;     653 words ... ... Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell yesterday announced ... justice brief to become Lib Dem leader in the Commons ... senior positions on the Lib Dem front benches remain unchanged ... place of Mr Carmichael. Sir Menzies said he had confidence ...

Article: Kennedy trumps Sir Menzies in Lib-Dem ...
The Independent - London;  March 3, 2007 ;     399 words ...Sir Menzies Campbell suffered a setback on the eve of his party ... opted for Mr Kennedy, compared with 22 per cent for Sir Menzies. Only 6 per cent of voters said Sir Menzies would make the best Prime Minister, compared with 29 ...

Article: Lib Dem leader's Vale of cheers; COMMUNITY: ...
Birmingham Mail (England);  June 15, 2007 ;     621 words ... ... By Adam Smith LIBERAL Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell launched his new housing policy ... year and reform the planning system. Sir Menzies said: I take my inspiration for these ... housing. And after touring Castle Vale, Sir Menzies claimed the entire country could learn ...

Article: POIGNANT news for 67-year-old Sir Menzies Campbell ...
Evening Standard - London;  April 14, 2008 ;     250 words ...POIGNANT news for 67-year-old Sir Menzies Campbell who stood down as Lib Dem leader moaning that ageism was to blame for his woes. The weekend brought positive electoral prospects for 72-year-old John ...