Andrew Arbuckle
British politician (born 1944)
Andrew Arbuckle | |
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Member of the Scottish Parliament for Mid Scotland and Fife | |
In office 2005–2007 | |
Preceded by | Keith Raffan |
Succeeded by | Richard Simpson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1944-04-12) 12 April 1944 (age 80) |
Political party | Scottish Liberal Democrats |
Andrew Arbuckle (born 12 April 1944) is a Scottish Liberal Democrat politician, and a former Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Mid Scotland and Fife region. He was a Fife councillor until 2012. He was first elected as a councillor in 1986.[1]
He replaced Keith Raffan at the Scottish Parliament after Raffan resigned in 2005.[2] Arbuckle failed to win re-election at the 2007 Scottish Parliament election.
Arbuckle was the farming editor for the Dundee Courier from 1985 to 2005. He and his brother John published three farming-related books.[3]
References
- ^ "Andrew Arbuckle announces retiral". Fife Today. 28 February 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ "New MSP takes up Holyrood place". BBC News. 12 January 2005. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
- ^ McLaren, Jennifer (26 December 2020). "ANDREW ARBUCKLE: Fife author whose books have raised over £70,000 for charity". The Courier. DC Thomson Media. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
External links
- Scottish Parliament profiles of MSPs: Andrew Arbuckle
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Former Liberal Democrat MSPs
the Liberal Democrats in
the Scottish Parliament
- 1999
- Robert Brown
- Ross Finnie
- Donald Gorrie
- Ian Jenkins
- George Lyon
- John Farquhar Munro
- Nora Radcliffe
- Keith Raffan
- Euan Robson
- Mike Rumbles
- Tavish Scott
- Iain Smith
- Margaret Smith
- David Steel
- Nicol Stephen
- Jamie Stone
- Jim Wallace
- 2003
- Mike Pringle
- Jeremy Purvis
- 2005
- Andrew Arbuckle
- 2007
- Jim Hume
- Alison McInnes
- Hugh O'Donnell
- Jim Tolson
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