Difference between revisions of "Alistair Carmichael"
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| − | [[Alistair Carmichael]] has been the Liberal Democrat MP for Orkney and Shetland since 2001. He is the deputy leader of the [[Scottish Liberal Democrats]] | + | [[Alistair Carmichael]] has been the Liberal Democrat MP for Orkney and Shetland since 2001. He is the deputy leader of the [[Scottish Liberal Democrats]] <ref name= "Gov"> [https://www.gov.uk/government/people/alistair-carmichael Alistair Carmichael] ''GOV.UK'', accessed 30 October 2014 </ref> and was also appointed as secretary of state for Scotland in October 2013. </ref> He was appointed Secretary of State for Scotland in October 2013.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24427138 Michael Moore axed as Scottish secretary as reshuffle begins], BBC News, 7 October 2013.</ref> |
==History== | ==History== | ||
| − | He was appointed Comptroller (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons) in 2010.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/Mr-Alistair-Carmichael/1442 Rt Hon Mr Alistair Carmichael], www.parliament.uk, accessed 7 October 2013. | + | He was appointed Comptroller (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons) in 2010.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/Mr-Alistair-Carmichael/1442 Rt Hon Mr Alistair Carmichael], www.parliament.uk, accessed 7 October 2013. |
In July 2007 he was appointed Liberal Democrat Northern Ireland and Scotland Spokesman. <ref name= "Gov"/> | In July 2007 he was appointed Liberal Democrat Northern Ireland and Scotland Spokesman. <ref name= "Gov"/> | ||
Revision as of 17:24, 30 October 2014
Alistair Carmichael has been the Liberal Democrat MP for Orkney and Shetland since 2001. He is the deputy leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats [1] and was also appointed as secretary of state for Scotland in October 2013. </ref> He was appointed Secretary of State for Scotland in October 2013.[2]
History
He was appointed Comptroller (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Commons) in 2010.<ref>Rt Hon Mr Alistair Carmichael, www.parliament.uk, accessed 7 October 2013.
In July 2007 he was appointed Liberal Democrat Northern Ireland and Scotland Spokesman. [1]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Alistair Carmichael GOV.UK, accessed 30 October 2014
- ↑ Michael Moore axed as Scottish secretary as reshuffle begins, BBC News, 7 October 2013.
