Beatrice Wishart | |
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| Member of the Scottish Parliament for Shetland | |
| Assumed office 30 August 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Tavish Scott |
| Majority | 806 (6.7%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1956 Lerwick |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Political party | Scottish Liberal Democrats |
| Education | Anderson High School, Lerwick |
| Website | Official Website |
Beatrice Wishart is a Scottish Liberal Democrats politician who has been the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Shetland since 2019. Wishart currently serves as spokesperson for both Connectivity and Rural Affairs for her party,[1] and is Deputy Convener for the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee.[2] She was elected at the 2019 Shetland by-election, after the sitting Liberal Democrat MSP Tavish Scott stepped down.[3]
- ^ "Beatrice Wishart Scottish Liberal Democrats". www.scotlibdems.org.uk. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Beatrice Wishart". www.parliament.scot. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ "Lib Dems hold off SNP to win Shetland by-election". BBC News. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.