Stewart Hosie
Scottish politician and business leader
Born
January 3rd, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Scotland
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A prominent figure in Scottish politics, served as a Member of Parliament for various constituencies. Elected as Deputy Leader of the Scottish National Party and held significant roles within the party structure. Contributed to discussions and policies on economic and social issues. Involvement in business ventures provided a background that shaped opinions on public policy.
Served as Deputy Leader of the Scottish National Party
Served as Member of Parliament for Dundee East
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