The Lord Purvis of Tweed | |
---|---|
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 22 October 2013 Life Peerage | |
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale | |
In office 1 May 2003 – 22 March 2011 | |
Preceded by | Ian Jenkins |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Berwick-upon-Tweed, England | 15 January 1974
Political party | Scottish Liberal Democrats |
Website | [1] |
Jeremy Purvis, Baron Purvis of Tweed (born 15 January 1974) is a Scottish Liberal Democrat politician. He was the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale from 2003 to 2011. In August 2013 it was announced that he would be elevated to the House of Lords.[1]
He is the leader of the Devo Plus cross-party group.