Elaine Murray

Murray has been the MSP for Dumfries constituency in 1999. Prior to being an MSP she was a research scientist, an assistant to a member of the European Parliament and an associate lecturer for the Open University

Murray lists in her register of interests a "Donation of £500 received from the TGWU in relation to election expenses (value less than 25% of those election expenses)]].

Along with the pro-nuclear Conservative MP David Mundell, she is one of two MSPs singled out by the TGWU's John Rogerson, a shop steward from the Chapelcross nuclear plant for helping "the Campaign for Chapelcross 11" during a debate at Holyrood in 4th November 2004.