Profile

Conservative Peer, Former Conservative MSP for West Scotland

Entered the House of Lords on 11 November 2013

Entered the Scottish Parliament on 6 May 1999 — Election

Left the Scottish Parliament on 23 March 2016 — Election

Also represented West Scotland; West of Scotland

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Currently held offices

• Shadow Minister (Defence) (since 1 Sep 2024)
• Lord in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) (since 17 Jul 2016)

Other offices held in the past

• The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (26 Jul 2019 to 13 Nov 2023)
• Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip) (17 Jul 2016 to 25 Jul 2019)