Ann McKechin

Ann McKechin
Official portrait, c. 2008–09
Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland
In office 8 October 2010 – 7 October 2011
Leader	Ed Miliband
Preceded by	Jim Murphy
Succeeded by	Margaret Curran
Shadow Minister for Scotland
In office 11 May 2010 – 8 October 2010
Leader	Harriet Harman (Acting)
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Tom Greatrex
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland
In office 16 September 2008 – 11 May 2010
Prime Minister	Gordon Brown
Preceded by	David Cairns
Succeeded by	David Mundell
Member of Parliament for Glasgow North Glasgow Maryhill (2001–2005)
In office 7 June 2001 – 30 March 2015
Preceded by	Maria Fyfe
Succeeded by	Patrick Grady
Personal details
Born	(1961-04-22) 22 April 1961 (age 63) Paisley, Scotland
Political party	Labour
Alma mater	University of Strathclyde
Website	annmckechinmp.net

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Ann McKechin (born 22 April 1961)^[1] is a former British Labour Party politician and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow Maryhill from 2001 until 2005 and Glasgow North from 2005 to 2015. She was a junior minister under Gordon Brown before becoming a member of Shadow Cabinet of Ed Miliband. She lost her seat to the Scottish National Party in the landslide at the 2015 general election.