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Martin Rhodes
British politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Martin Rhodes is a Scottish Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament for Glasgow North since 2024.[1]
Quick Facts MP, Member of Parliament for Glasgow North ...
Martin Rhodes | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2024 | |
Member of Parliament for Glasgow North | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Patrick Grady |
Majority | 3,539 (10.2%) |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labour |
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Rhodes previously served as a Scottish Labour Councillor in the wards of Maryhill/Kelvin (2012 to 2017) and Partick East/Kelvindale (2017 to 2022) on Glasgow City Council. He was an Executive Member in the previous Labour Administration and also served as the Glasgow Labour Group's Spokesperson for Communities.[2]
He was elected an honorary president of LGBT+ Labour Scotland in February 2020.[3][4]
Rhodes was the chief executive officer of the Scottish Fairtrade Forum, a charity which campaigns for ethical trade.[5]