Margaret Ferrier

Scottish politician and Member of Parliament

Margaret Ferrier - Scottish politician and Member of Parliament
Born

September 10th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Elected as a Member of Parliament for Rutherglen and Hamilton West in 2015, served as a representative in the UK Parliament. Engaged in various committees and was active in local and national political issues. Faced scrutiny in relation to COVID-19 lockdown violations in 2020, leading to suspension from the SNP party. Retained her position as an independent MP following the incident.

Elected as MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West

Suspended from SNP for COVID-19 lockdown breach

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