- Michael McMahon (Scottish politician)
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Michael McMahon MSP Member of the Scottish Parliament
for Uddingston and Bellshill
Hamilton North and Bellshill (1999-2011)Incumbent Assumed office
6 May 1999Preceded by Constituency Created Majority 714 Personal details Born 18 September 1961 Political party Scottish Labour Party Michael McMahon (born 18 September 1961) is a Scottish Labour politician and is the Member of the Scottish Parliament for Uddingston and Bellshill since 2011. He was previously the member for the former seat of Hamilton North and Bellshill. McMahon has been the Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Local Government for Labour in the Scottish Parliament since 2007. He is noted for attempting to abolish the not proven verdict.[1]
References
- ^ "Plea for not proven abolition". BBC News. 28 March 2007. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/scotland/6500541.stm. Retrieved 12 May 2010.
External links
- Michael McMahon MSP official biography at the Scottish Parliament website
- Michael McMahon MSP profile at the site of Scottish Labour
- Michael McMahon MSP personal website
Scottish Parliament Preceded by
New constituencyMember of the Scottish Parliament for Uddingston and Bellshill
2011–presentIncumbent New constituency Member of the Scottish Parliament for Hamilton North and Bellshill
1999–2011Constituency abolished Members of the Scottish Parliament in the Central Scotland region Elected in the 2011 election Constituency MSPs Alex Neil (SNP, Airdrie and Shotts) · Elaine Smith (Lab, Coatbridge and Chryston) · Jamie Hepburn (SNP, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) · Linda Fabiani (SNP, East Kilbride) · Angus MacDonald (SNP, Falkirk East) · Michael Matheson (SNP, Falkirk West) · Christina McKelvie (SNP, Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse) · John Pentland (Lab, Motherwell and Wishaw) · Michael McMahon (Lab, Uddingston and Bellshill)Additional Members Clare Adamson (SNP) · Richard Lyle (SNP) · Mark Griffin (Lab) · Margaret Mitchell (Con) · Siobhan McMahon (Lab) · Margaret McCulloch (Lab) · John Wilson (SNP)Labour (6 seats), SNP (9 seats), Conservative (1 seat) Scottish Labour MSPs Opposition frontbench Shadow cabinetJackie Baillie (health) · Richard Baker (finance) · Sarah Boyack (rural/environment) · Patricia Ferguson (culture) · Iain Gray (leader) · Johann Lamont (justice) ·
Lewis Macdonald (infrastructure) · Ken Macintosh (education) · Paul Martin (parliamentary business) · Michael McMahon (local government) · John Park (whip)Deputy spokespersonsClaire Baker (education) · Rhoda Grant (finance/infrastructure) · James Kelly (justice) · Elaine Murray (rural/environment) · Richard Simpson (health)Backbenchers Claudia Beamish · Neil Bibby · Malcolm Chisholm · Kezia Dugdale · Helen Eadie · Mary Fee · Neil Findlay · Mark Griffin · Hugh Henry · Hanzala Malik · Jenny Marra · Margaret McCulloch · Margaret McDougall · Siobhan McMahon · Duncan McNeil · Anne McTaggart · Graeme Pearson · John Pentland · Drew Smith · Elaine Smith · David StewartMembers of the 4th Scottish Parliament
elected in the 2011 electionCategories:- 1961 births
- Living people
- Labour MSPs
- Members of the Scottish Parliament 1999–2003
- Members of the Scottish Parliament 2003–2007
- Members of the Scottish Parliament 2007–2011
- Members of the Scottish Parliament 2011–
- Member of the Scottish Parliament stubs
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