Anne McIntosh
Scottish politician and lawyer
A Scottish lawyer and politician served as a Member of Parliament for the Thirsk and Malton constituency from 1997 to 2015. Contributed to various committees and held positions such as the Chair of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee. Engaged in legal practice prior to entering politics, focusing on rural issues and community concerns. Advocated for agricultural policies and rural development throughout tenure in Parliament.
Served as MP for Thirsk and Malton
Chaired the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
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