Shiona Baird

Shiona Baird

Shiona Baird, born September 14, 1946, in Hereford, England is a Green politician and former Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) and co-convener of the Scottish Green Party, of which she is currently (2007-08) vice-convenor.

Before election as an MSP in 2003 for the North East Scotland region she worked on her family farm near Dundee. She is a graduate of the University of Edinburgh. She was a member of the Scottish Parliament "Enterprise Committee" and the Scottish Greens’ Spokeswoman on enterprise, waste and energy issues.

She lost her seat in the 2007 election.

External links

* [http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/msp/membersPages/shiona_baird/index.htm Official biography]
* [http://www.scottishgreens.org.uk/index.php?u=367 Shiona Baird MSP] Profile on the Scottish Green Party website


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