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| Preceded by | Johann Lamont (as Deputy Minister for Justice) |
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| Born | April 28, 1958 |
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Fergus Ewing (born 23 September 1957, Glasgow) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician, the Minister for Community Safety and has been a Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber since 1999. Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Scottish National Party (SNP (Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba Scottis Naitional Pairtie is a Centre-left political party which campaigns for Scottish Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Glasgow (ˈglæzgoʊ is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom The Scottish National Party (SNP (Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba Scottis Naitional Pairtie is a Centre-left political party which campaigns for Scottish The Minister for Community Safety is a Junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government. Member of the Scottish Parliament ( MSP) ( Ball Pàrlamaid na h-Alba ( BPA) in Gaelic) is the title given to any one of the 129 individuals elected Inverness East Nairn and Lochaber is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament ( Holyrood)
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Background and family life
He is the son of the veteran Scottish Nationalist Winnie Ewing (his father was also an SNP councillor) and has long been active in the SNP. Dr Winifred Margaret 'Winnie' Ewing (born 10 July 1929) is a prominent Scottish National Party (SNP Educated at Loretto, in Musselburgh, he studied law at the University of Glasgow where he was a member of the Glasgow University Scottish Nationalist Association. Loretto School is an independent school in Scotland, founded in 1827. This article is about Musselburgh in Scotland For Musselburgh in New Zealand see Suburbs of Dunedin Musselburgh is the largest settlement in The University of Glasgow (Oilthigh Ghlaschu was founded in 1451 in Glasgow, Scotland and along with its contemporary institutions the University of St Andrews The Glasgow University Scottish Nationalist Association ( GUSNA) is a student organisation formed in 1927 at the University of Glasgow which supports Scottish His late wife, Margaret Ewing, was the MSP for the neighbouring constituency of Moray until her death in March 2006. Margaret Bain Ewing ( 1 September 1945 - 21 March 2006) was a Scottish National Party (SNP Member of the Scottish Parliament His sister, Annabelle Ewing, was the MP for Perth until the 2005 election. Annabelle Ewing (born 20 August 1960 is a Scottish politician and former Scottish National Party (SNP Member of Parliament for Perth. A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a Parliament. Perth was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 to 1918 1918 to 1950 and 1997 to 2005 Results Overview For events leading up to the date of the election see article Pre-election day events of the United Kingdom general
Holyrood
He was elected to represent Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber in the Scottish Parliament in 1999 and he held on to the seat in 2003 and 2007. Inverness East Nairn and Lochaber is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament ( Holyrood) The Scottish Parliament ( Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba; Scots: Scottish Pairlament) is the devlolved national unicameral The Scottish Parliament election 1999 was the first General election of the Scottish Parliament, with voting taking place on May 6, 1999. The Scottish Parliament election 2003, was the second General election of the Scottish Parliament. The 2007 Scottish Parliament election was held on Thursday 3 May 2007 to elect members to the Scottish Parliament He, with his mother Winnie Ewing, abstained from the vote to abolish section 2A (see the Official Report) via the Ethical Standards in Public Life etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 but otherwise is viewed as being among the more moderate of the Scottish National Party MSPs, while his opposition to an outright ban on fox hunting also marked him out from many of his party colleagues. Dr Winifred Margaret 'Winnie' Ewing (born 10 July 1929) is a prominent Scottish National Party (SNP Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988 was a controversial amendment to the United Kingdom 's Local Government Act 1986 enacted on 24 May The Ethical Standards in Public Life etc (Scotland Act 2000 (2000 asp 7 is an Act of the Scottish Parliament, passed in 2000 after being introduced by Scottish Fox hunting is an activity involving the tracking chase and sometimes killing of a fox traditionally a Red fox, by trained Foxhounds or other Scent hounds After the SNP's victory at the 2007 Scottish Parliament Election, Ewing was appointed as the Minister for Community Safety. The 2007 Scottish Parliament election was held on Thursday 3 May 2007 to elect members to the Scottish Parliament The Minister for Community Safety is a Junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government.
External links
- Fergus Ewing MSP Biography at Scottish Parliament website
- Fergus Ewing MSP Biography at SNP website
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Member of the Scottish Parliament for Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber 1999 – present |
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