Kirsty Blackman
Kirsty Blackman is the Scottish National Party (SNP) MP for Aberdeen North, having won the seat in the May 2015 general election. [1]
Blackman defeated the Labour Party candidate Richard Baker, who previously held the seat since 2003, with a majority vote of 13,396 and gaining a 56 per cent share of the vote. [1]
Ms Blackman, following the 2015 general election result, was appointed Shadow SNP Spokesperson for the House of Lords.[2]
Affiliations
- Secretary of the British Offshore Oil and Gas Industry All-Party Parliamentary Group as of July 2015
- Scottish Affairs Committee
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Election 2015: Alex Salmond hails roar of 'Scottish lion' BBC News, 8 May 2015, accessed 8 May 2015
- ↑ Kirsty Blackman BiographyParliament Website, accessed 25 September 2015
