Member of the Scottish Parliament for Lothians (1 of 7 Regional MSPs)
In office 6 May 1999 – 22 March 2011
Personal details
Born
Robin Charles Moreton Harper
(1940-08-04) 4 August 1940 (age 83) Thurso, Caithness, Scotland
Political party
Independent (2023–present)[1]
Other political affiliations
Scottish Greens (1985-2023)
Alma mater
University of Aberdeen
Profession
Teacher
Website
robinharper.wordpress.com
Robin Charles Moreton Harper, FRSSA (born 4 August 1940) is a Scottish politician, who was a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Lothians region (1999–2011).
He was co-convener of the Scottish Greens (2004–2008).
Harper became an MSP in the first elections to the Scottish Parliament in 1999, the first ever elected Green parliamentarian in the United Kingdom.
^Andrews, Kieran (2 August 2023). "Robin Harper quits Greens over stance on trans rights and independence". The Times. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
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attended St. Augustine's High School. She worked as an assistant to RobinHarper, the first ever elected Green Party politician in the UK. In 2007, Johnstone...
September 2008 after being the only person to stand for the position, after RobinHarper resigned. He is the first openly bisexual leader of a political party...
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involved with the Lanarkshire local authority. Dewar became a partner in Ross Harper Murphy, in 1975. Donald Dewar was selected for the seat of Glasgow Garscadden...
contested the Edinburgh Central seat for the Conservatives, but lost to Robin Cook of the Labour Party. McLetchie became Leader of the Scottish Conservative...
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characters: the brothers Charlie and Alan Harper; Jake Harper, the son of Alan and his first ex-wife; Judith Harper-Melnick, Alan's first ex-wife, Herb's...
from jail". London: BBC News. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2012. Harper, Gareth (October 2007). "Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are" (PDF). Strathclyde...
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