Frank McAveety | |
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Leader of Glasgow City Council | |
In office 10 September 2015 – 4 May 2017 | |
Preceded by | Gordon Matheson |
Succeeded by | Susan Aitken |
In office 1997–1999 | |
Preceded by | Bob Gould |
Succeeded by | Charlie Gordon |
Shettleston (ward) | |
Assumed office 3 May 2012 | |
Preceded by | Euan McLeod |
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow Shettleston | |
In office 6 May 1999 – 22 March 2011 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | John Mason |
Personal details | |
Born | Glasgow, Scotland | 27 July 1962
Political party | Scottish Labour |
Alma mater | University of Strathclyde (BA) St Andrew's College of Education (PGCE) |
Occupation | Teacher (English and History) |
Frank McAveety (born 27 July 1962) is a Scottish Labour Party politician who served as Leader of Glasgow City Council from 2015 to 2017. He has been a councillor for the Shettleston ward of Glasgow. He was previously the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Glasgow Shettleston constituency from 1999 to 2011.[1]