Willie Coffey | |
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 MSP portrait, 2012 | |
| Member of the Scottish Parliament for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley Kilmarnock and Loudoun (2007–11) | |
| Assumed office 3 May 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Margaret Jamieson |
| Majority | 5,993 (18.81%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 May 1958 Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Political party | Scottish National Party |
William Lynch Coffey (born 24 May 1958) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician. He has been a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley since 2011, and previously Kilmarnock and Loudoun from 2007 to 2011, before boundary changes.
Coffey studied at the University of Strathclyde where he obtained a degree in Computer Science. He subsequently worked as Software Development Manager and latterly as a Quality and Risk Manager with Learning and Teaching Scotland before his election to the Scottish Parliament. He has been a councillor on East Ayrshire Council.[1]
- ^ It’s Willie two jobs!, Kilmarnock Standard, 9 May 2007