Jamie Stone | |
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Chair of the Petitions Committee | |
Assumed office 9 September 2024 | |
Preceded by | Cat Smith |
Member of Parliament for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | |
Assumed office 8 June 2017 | |
Preceded by | Paul Monaghan |
Majority | 10,489 (22.7%) |
Councillor, The Highland Council for Tain and Easter Ross | |
In office 3 May 2012 – 20 July 2017 | |
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | |
In office 6 May 1999 – 5 May 2011 | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Succeeded by | Rob Gibson |
Liberal Democrat portfolios | |
2017, 2019–2020 | Scotland |
2019-2022 | Defence |
2020–2024 | Digital, Culture, Media and Sport |
Personal details | |
Born | James Hume Walter Miéville Stone 16 June 1954 Edinburgh, Scotland |
Political party | Liberal Democrats |
Alma mater | University of St Andrews |
Website | Official Website |
James Hume Walter Miéville Stone (born 16 June 1954) is a Scottish Liberal Democrat politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross since 2017.[1] He is Chair of the Petitions Committee.
He was a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the constituency of Caithness, Sutherland, and Easter Ross. He held the seat from the opening of the Scottish Parliament in 1999, until he stood down in 2011.[2] He served as the Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Defence from 2019 to 2022 and has served as Spokesperson for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport from 2020 to 2024.[3]