Member of the Scottish Parliament for Midlothian North and Musselburgh
Incumbent
Assumed office 6 May 2011
Preceded by
Constituency established
Majority
7,906 (18.6%)
Personal details
Born
(1951-10-17) 17 October 1951 (age 72) Forfar,[1] Scotland
Political party
Scottish National Party
Website
www.colinbeattiemsp.org
Colin Beattie (born 17 October 1951)[2] is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician. He has been the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Midlothian North and Musselburgh constituency since 2011. Prior to this role, he was a councillor and group leader of the SNP on Midlothian Council.
^"Colin Beattie". Scottish National Party. 5 September 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
^Reynolds, Rory (6 May 2011). "Beattie claims new seat with 'historic' win over Labour". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
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