Mary Fee
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Mary Fee | |
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Member of the Scottish Parliament for West Scotland (1 of 7 Regional MSPs) | |
In office 5 May 2011 – 5 May 2021 | |
Scottish Labour portfolios | |
2014–2015 | Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities |
2015–2016 | Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Reform |
2016–2017 | Shadow Minister for Equalities |
Personal details | |
Born | Mary Christina Fee 23 March 1954 Edinburgh, Scotland |
Political party | Scottish Labour |
Mary Christina Fee (born 23 March 1954) is a Scottish politician who was a
Early life and career
Fee was born in
After leaving education, she entered employment with the
In 1990, Fee began working for
Political career
Fee was elected to Renfrewshire Council in the 2007 Scottish local elections, having been elected on first preference votes in the first round to the Renfrew South and Gallowhill Ward of Renfrewshire council.
For the
In September 2015, Fee's amendment to the
Among Fee's other notable parliament work was the important role she played in campaigning for the passage of the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 which legalised same-sex marriage in Scotland.
At the
Fee established the Cross-Party Group on Families Affected by Imprisonment and was the Convener for this group.[4]
Fee nominated Anas Sarwar in the 2021 Scottish Labour leadership election.[5]
Personal life
Fee lives in Renfrewshire with her husband, Brian, with whom she has two sons. She suffers from lupus.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Mary Fee". www.parliament.scot. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Who is in Scottish Labour's frontbench team?". BBC News. 20 August 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ The Scottish Parliament – Current Members – Mary Fee
- ^ "Session 4 Cross Party Groups: Families Affected by Imprisonment". Scottish Parliament. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Scottish Leadership Election 2021 – Nominations". Scottish Labour. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ Rennie, Alison (18 May 2012). "Mary Fee MSP speaks to Paisley Daily Express about living with lupus". Daily Record. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
External links
- Scottish Parliament profiles of MSPs: Mary Fee