Back ايليده وايتيفورد ARZ Eilidh Whiteford Welsh Eilidh Whiteford German Eilidh Whiteford French Eilidh Whiteford SCO ඒලිත් වයිට්ෆර්ඩ් Singhalese
Eilidh Whiteford | |
|---|---|
| SNP Work & Pensions Spokesman | |
| In office 20 May 2015 – 9 June 2017 | |
| Leader | Angus Robertson |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Mhairi Black |
| Member of Parliament for Banff and Buchan | |
| In office 6 May 2010 – 3 May 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Alex Salmond |
| Succeeded by | David Duguid |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 April 1969[1] Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Political party | Scottish National Party |
| Spouse | Stephen Smith[2] |
| Alma mater | University of Glasgow |
| Occupation | Lecturer, Charity Manager |
| Academic background | |
| Thesis | Political histories, politicised spaces: discourses of power in the fiction of Alasdair Gray (1997) |
Eilidh Whiteford (born 24 April 1969) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Banff and Buchan from 2010–17.
In the 2010–15 Parliament, she was the SNP's spokesperson for Women; for Fishing, Food and Rural Affairs; and for International Development. During the 2015–17 Parliament, she sat on the Scottish Affairs Select Committee and was the SNP's Westminster Spokesperson for Social Justice, Work and Pensions.[3]
- ^ "Eilidh Whiteford MP". BBC Democracy Live. BBC. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
- ^ King, Joshua (26 September 2014). "North-east councillor and former Salmond aide collapses after meeting". pressandjournal.co.uk. The Press and Journal. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
- ^ "SNP appoints key spokespeople". SNP Media Centre. 13 May 2015. Archived from the original on 16 May 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015.