Andrew Stunell: An Appreciation.

This text provides a concise overview of the political career of Andrew Stunell, a former member of the Liberal Democrat party in the UK. Stunell was initially drawn to Liberal politics due to his concerns about the British government's treatment of Kenyan Asians. He had a successful career, serving on various councils and eventually becoming a Member of Parliament. Stunell played a significant role in the negotiations for the merger of the Liberal and Social Democratic parties and served as deputy whip and later chief whip for the Liberal Democrats. He was also involved in various policy areas, including energy and communities and local government. Stunell retired from the House of Commons and became a life peer in the House of Lords. [Extracted from the article]