Alyn Smith
Scottish National Party politician (born 1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alyn Edward Smith (born 15 September 1973) is a Scottish politician. A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), he was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stirling at the 2019 general election. He also served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Scotland from 2004 to 2019.[1] He has been serving as SNP Spokesperson for Europe and EU Accession since December 2022.[2]
The subject of this article is standing for re-election to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom on 4 July, and has not been an incumbent MP since Parliament was dissolved on 30 May. Some parts of this article may be out of date during this period. |
Quick Facts MP, SNP Europe and EU Accession Spokesperson in the House of Commons ...
Alyn Smith | |
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SNP Europe and EU Accession Spokesperson in the House of Commons | |
Assumed office 10 December 2022 | |
Leader | Stephen Flynn |
Preceded by | Philippa Whitford |
SNP Foreign Affairs Spokesperson in the House of Commons | |
In office 7 January 2020 – 10 December 2022 | |
Leader | Ian Blackford |
Preceded by | Stephen Gethins |
Succeeded by | Drew Hendry |
Member of Parliament for Stirling | |
Assumed office 12 December 2019 | |
Preceded by | Stephen Kerr |
Majority | 9,254 (17.6%) |
Member of the European Parliament for Scotland | |
In office 10 June 2004 – 12 December 2019 | |
Preceded by | Neil MacCormick |
Succeeded by | Heather Anderson |
President of the European Free Alliance group | |
In office 11 June 2019 – 13 December 2019 | |
Preceded by | Josep Maria Terricabras i Nogueras |
Personal details | |
Born | (1973-09-15) 15 September 1973 (age 50) Glasgow, Scotland |
Political party | Scottish National Party |
Residence | Stirling |
Alma mater | University of Leeds Nottingham Trent University |
Profession | Lawyer |
Website | alynsmith.scot |
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