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词条 Jim Eadie (politician)
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  1. Early life

  2. Political career

  3. References

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Jim Eadie (born 10 February 1968) is a Scottish politician who was the Scottish National Party (SNP) Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Edinburgh Southern constituency 2011−2016.

Early life

Eadie was born on 10 February 1968 in Glasgow, Scotland.[1][2] He was educated at Waverley Secondary School and the University of Strathclyde.[2]

Eadie worked for the Royal College of Nursing and Scottish Television, before becoming head of the Scottish branch of the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) in 2002.[2] He left the ABPI in 2007 to start a healthcare consulting business.[2][3]

Political career

Eadie contested the seat of Edinburgh Southern in the Scottish Parliament general election, 2011, and defeated the Liberal Democrat incumbent Mike Pringle by a narrow margin of 693 votes,[4] reversing a notional majority of almost 4,000.[5] In the same election, he was the eleventh list candidate for the SNP in the Lothian region.[5]

Eadie was one of seven LGBT MSPs during the 4th Scottish Parliament.[6]

He was Convener of the Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee 2014−2016.[7]

He stood again in the Edinburgh Southern seat in 2016, although was not elected.

He was selected to stand in the Edinburgh South constituency at the 2017 Westminster election.[8]

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/hi/representatives/profiles/90673.stm |title=Jim Eadie MSP |work=Democracy Live |publisher=BBC |date= |accessdate=24 April 2013}}
2. ^{{cite news|url=http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/topstories/Scottish-Parliament-election-Profiles-of.6764169.jp|title=Scottish Parliament election: Profiles of the candidates elected to serve in Edinburgh|author=Chris Marshall and Carla Gray|work=Edinburgh Evening News|date=7 May 2011|accessdate=7 May 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110509083940/http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/topstories/Scottish-Parliament-election-Profiles-of.6764169.jp|archivedate=9 May 2011|df=dmy-all}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.snp.org/people/jim-eadie|title=SNP MSP profile|publisher=}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/election2011/constituency/html/36099.stm|title=BBC News - Election 2011 - Scotland - Edinburgh Southern|website=BBC News}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/election-2011/constituencies/edinburgh-southern|title=Herald Scotland: Edinburgh Southern|publisher=}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/13131405.SNP_minister_announces_he_is_gay_after_separating_from_wife/|title=SNP minister announces he is gay after separating from wife|website=HeraldScotland}}
7. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.scot/msps/95884.aspx |title=Previous MSPs: Session 4: Eadie, Jim |publisher=Scottish Parliament|accessdate=14 June 2016}}
8. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/our-region/edinburgh/jim-eadie-named-as-snp-candidate-for-edinburgh-south-1-4434089 |title=Jim Eadie named as SNP candidate for Edinburgh South |first=Diane |last=King |work=Edinburgh Evening News |date=1 May 2017 |accessdate=2 May 2017}}
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9 : 1968 births|Living people|Alumni of the University of Strathclyde|LGBT politicians from Scotland|Gay politicians|Members of the Scottish Parliament 2011–16|Members of the Scottish Parliament for Edinburgh constituencies|Politicians from Glasgow|Scottish National Party MSPs

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