David Maclean
Scottish politician and Member of Parliament
Born
May 16th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a Member of Parliament for over a decade. Represented the constituency of Penrith and The Border from 1997 to 2010. Focused on various issues including rural affairs, local government, and transport. Held the position of Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons, emphasizing parliamentary procedures and duties.
Served as Member of Parliament from 1997 to 2010
Held role as Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons
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