David Stewart | |||||||||||||||||
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&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:DaveStewartMSPPortrait.jpg) Official portrait, 2010 | |||||||||||||||||
| Convener of the Public Petitions Committee | |||||||||||||||||
| In office 14 June 2011 – 17 May 2016 | |||||||||||||||||
| Presiding Officer | Tricia Marwick | ||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Rhona Brankin | ||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Johann Lamont | ||||||||||||||||
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| Scottish Labour portfolios | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Shadow Minister for the Eradication of Poverty and Inequality | ||||||||||||||||
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| Born | David John Stewart 5 May 1956 Inverness, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||
| Political party | Scottish Labour Co-operative | ||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Linda Stewart | ||||||||||||||||
David John Stewart (born 5 May 1956) is a Scottish politician who served as convener of the Public Petitions Committee from 2011 to 2016. A member of the Scottish Labour Party and Co-operative Party, he was a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Highlands and Islands region from 2007 to 2021 and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber from 1997 to 2005.