Tom Clarke
Scottish politician, Shadow Secretary of State

Born
January 10th, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Scotland
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A politician served as Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland. Represented the constituency of Coatbridge and Airdrie in the House of Commons from 1997 to 2005. Held various positions within the Labour Party and contributed to discussions on Scottish issues, particularly during devolution. Worked in community services prior to entering politics, advocating for local needs and interests. Engaged with constituents on regional matters, emphasizing economic and social development.
Served as Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland
Represented Coatbridge and Airdrie
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