- David Spaven
-
David Spaven was a Scottish Green Party Speaker before the separation of the English/Welsh and Scottish parties in 1991. He worked as a British Rail manager for 18 years until 1995.[1]
He stood as a Green candidate in Glasgow Maryhill in 1987, taking 1.5% of the vote.[2]
While in Glasgow, he campaigned against the M74 Northern Extension.
He was the first Chair of TRANSform Scotland from 1997 to 2006. He is now involved with Get Edinburgh Moving.[3]
He is no longer active in electoral politics but is a campaigner as well as a transport consultant used by Scottish and UK transport agencies.[1]
References
External links
Green Party of England and Wales Leadership Leader Caroline Lucas (2008-)Deputy Leader Adrian Ramsay (2008-)Leadership elections Principal Speakers
(abolished in 2008)1991-19921992-2008FemaleJean Lambert (1992-1993) · Jan Clark (1993–1995) · Peg Alexander (1995-1997) · Jean Lambert (1998-1999) · Margaret Wright (1999-2003) · Caroline Lucas (2003–2006) · Siân Berry (2006–2007) · Caroline Lucas (2007-2008)MaleRichard Lawson (Feb-Sep 1992) · Mallen Baker (1992–1993) · John Cornford (1993–1994) · David Taylor (1994–1997) · Mike Woodin (1997–2001) · Darren Johnson (2001–2003) · Mike Woodin (2003–2004) · Keith Taylor (2004-2006) · Derek Wall (2006-2008)Elected representatives Members of the UK Parliament Members of the European Parliament Members of the London Assembly Organisation History PEOPLE party (1973-75) · Ecology Party (1975-85) · Green Party (1985-90) · The Green Party of England and Wales (1990-present)
Green Party (UK) separated in 1990s into sister parties: Green Party of England and Wales · Green Party in Northern Ireland · Scottish Green Party
Green 2000 · Election resultsOrganisation Party platform Global affiliation Categories:- Green Party of England and Wales politicians
- Living people
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
