Julian Smith
Scottish politician, former MP
Scottish politician, former MP
Leaders & Politicians
United Kingdom
A Scottish politician served as a Member of Parliament representing the Skipton and Ripon constituency. Elected in 2010, held the position until 2019. During the time in Parliament, focused on issues including rural affairs and education. Served as Minister of State at the Northern Ireland Office, where responsibilities included relations with the local government and community engagement.
Represented Skipton and Ripon
Served as Minister of State
Worked on rural affairs and education
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