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Michael at Westminster
Michael usually travels down to London on Mondays and returns home to the Borders on Thursdays. He is an effective campaigner for the Borders at Wesminster, regularly petitioning the Government and challenging Ministers on behalf of local people. Michael also hosts visits from school groups and constituents to Westminster. If you would like to arrange such a visit, please telephone the constituency office. » View Gallery
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Michael campaigning for the Borders
Michael stands up for the people of the Borders. He is campaigning to stop the forced closure of our local post offices, and is working to ensure that the switch to digital television is a success for local people. He supports higher pensions for older people and greater rights for carers.
Michael is calling on the Government to improve their support of farming and fishing, and he works closely with colleagues to bring European funding to the Borders. » View Gallery -
Michael on the national scene
Michael is a senior figure within the Liberal Democrats. He has been Scottish spokesman, Defence spokesman and Foreign Affairs spokesman. Michael is now the Liberal Democrat Shadow Secretary of State for International Development. He is also the Deputy Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, and in 2004 was a Parliamentary Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford. » View Gallery
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Michael out and about in the Borders
Michael and his wife Alison live in the Borders. He went to school in Jedburgh. Michael's father, Reverend Haisley Moore, is a well-known local Minister, and his mother Jill teaches lip-reading. Michael loves life in the Borders, which he describes as the perfect antidote to Westminster. His hobbies include supporting local rugby teams and hill-walking. » View Gallery
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Michael supporting local events
Michael is a keen supporter of our Common Ridings and agricultural shows. Since being elected in 1997, Michael has attended almost every single common riding. Sometimes the dates of common ridings clash, meaning a very difficult choice has to be made! » View Gallery
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Michael visiting local schools, charities and companies
Michael believes that an important part of being an MP is meeting local people and organisations to hear directly from them about the issues they are facing. He therefore makes a point of regularly visiting local companies, charities and organisations. One of the highlights of Michael's job is visiting local schools, where he often gets asked the most challenging questions! » View Gallery