Margaret Jamieson | |
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Member of the Scottish Parliament for Kilmarnock and Loudoun | |
In office 6 May 1999 –3 May 2007 | |
Preceded by | New Parliament |
Succeeded by | Willie Coffey |
Personal details | |
Born | 1953 (age 69–70) Kilmarnock,Scotland |
Political party | Scottish Labour Party |
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Prior to 1999 she had worked as a UNISON official.
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