Michael Moore

Scottish politician and accountant

Michael Moore - Scottish politician and accountant
Born

June 3rd, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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An accountant and politician, served as Secretary of State for Scotland. Held several key positions in the Scottish Parliament, focusing on economic development and accountability in government. Worked to represent Scottish interests at a national level, engaging in debates on various legislative matters. Contributed to policy discussions regarding education and health care within Scotland's devolved government structure. Promoted transparency and fiscal responsibility during tenure.

Served as Secretary of State for Scotland

Worked on economic development initiatives

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