Ann McKechin
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Ann McKechin (born 22 April 1961)[1] is a former British Labour Party politician and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow Maryhill from 2001 until 2005 and Glasgow North from 2005 to 2015. She was a junior minister under Gordon Brown before becoming a member of Shadow Cabinet of Ed Miliband. She lost her seat to the Scottish National Party in the landslide at the 2015 general election.
Quick Facts Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland, Leader ...
Ann McKechin | |
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Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland | |
In office 8 October 2010 – 7 October 2011 | |
Leader | Ed Miliband |
Preceded by | Jim Murphy |
Succeeded by | Margaret Curran |
Shadow Minister for Scotland | |
In office 11 May 2010 – 8 October 2010 | |
Leader | Harriet Harman (Acting) |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Tom Greatrex |
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland | |
In office 16 September 2008 – 11 May 2010 | |
Prime Minister | Gordon Brown |
Preceded by | David Cairns |
Succeeded by | David Mundell |
Member of Parliament for Glasgow North Glasgow Maryhill (2001–2005) | |
In office 7 June 2001 – 30 March 2015 | |
Preceded by | Maria Fyfe |
Succeeded by | Patrick Grady |
Personal details | |
Born | (1961-04-22) 22 April 1961 (age 63) Paisley, Scotland |
Political party | Labour |
Alma mater | University of Strathclyde |
Website | annmckechinmp |
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