George Reid (Scottish politician)

• Murray Tosh
• Trish Godman

(1 of 7 Regional MSPs)

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External links

• Scottish Parliament profiles of MSPs: George Reid
• Scottish Futures Forum

The Right Honourable Sir George Reid KT FRSE
Official portrait, 2003
Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament
In office 7 May 2003 –14 May 2007
Preceded by	David Steel
Succeeded by	Alex Fergusson
In office 1 May 1999 –3 May 2003

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Dick Douglas	Member of Parliament for Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire February 1974–1979	Succeeded by Martin O'Neill
Scottish Parliament
Preceded by Richard Simpson	Member of the Scottish Parliament for Ochil 2003–2007	Succeeded by Keith Brown
Political offices
Preceded by Sir David Steel	Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament 2003–2007	Succeeded by Alex Fergusson
Other offices
Preceded by The Duke of York	Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland 2008–2009	Succeeded by The Lord Wilson of Tillyorn