In which year did Paddy Ashdown retire from Parliament?
2001
2002
2003
2000
Answer
Paddy Ashdown retired from Parliament in 2001. He had been a member of Parliament since 1974, and had served as Leader of the Liberal Democrats from 1988 to 1999. After leaving Parliament, Ashdown served as High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2002 to 2006.
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