David Cairns
Scottish politician and Minister of State
Born
August 7th, 1966
59 years ago
Died
2011
14 years ago — 45 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Scotland
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A Scottish laicised priest and politician, served as Minister of State for Scotland from 2005 to 2010. Represented the Inverclyde constituency in the House of Commons from 2001 until 2010. Worked on promoting Scottish interests within the UK government, particularly in the areas of health and education. Contributed to legislative processes and policy discussions during time in office.
Served as Minister of State for Scotland
Represented Inverclyde in the House of Commons
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