Ian Murray

Scottish businessman and politician

Ian Murray - Scottish businessman and politician
Born

August 10th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Scotland

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A Scottish businessman and politician served as the Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland. Elected as Member of Parliament for Edinburgh South in 2010, focused on issues affecting Scotland, including education and healthcare. Played a key role in discussions surrounding Scotland's constitutional arrangements and the impact of Brexit on Scottish interests.

Served as Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland

Elected as Member of Parliament for Edinburgh South in 2010

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