Ian Davidson (Scottish politician)

Ian Davidson
Studio portrait, 2011
Chair of the Scottish Affairs Select Committee
In office 17 May 2010 – 30 March 2015
Preceded by	Mohammad Sarwar
Succeeded by	Pete Wishart
Member of Parliament for Glasgow South West Glasgow Pollok (1997–2005)
In office 1 May 1997 – 30 March 2015
Preceded by	Jimmy Dunnachie
Succeeded by	Chris Stephens
Member of Parliament for Glasgow Govan
In office 9 April 1992 – 8 April 1997
Preceded by	Jim Sillars
Succeeded by	Mohammad Sarwar
Personal details
Born	Ian Graham Davidson (1950-09-08) 8 September 1950 (age 74) Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Political party	Labour Co-operative
Spouse	Morag Mackinnon (m. 1978)
Children	2

Ian Graham Davidson (born 8 September 1950) is a Scottish politician who served as chair of the Scottish Affairs Select Committee from 2010 to 2015.^[1] A member of the Scottish Labour Party and Co-operative Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow South West, formerly Glasgow Pollok, from 1992 to 2015.

Davidson previously worked as a Community Service Manager and for Janey Buchan when she was a Member of the European Parliament. In 2017 and 2019, he was Scottish Labour's parliamentary candidate in Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk.