Not to be confused with US diplomat Wendy Chamberlin.
Wendy Chamberlain
MP
Official portrait, 2019
Deputy Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats
Incumbent
Assumed office 3 December 2021
Leader
Alex Cole-Hamilton
Preceded by
Alistair Carmichael
Member of Parliament for North East Fife
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 December 2019
Preceded by
Stephen Gethins
Majority
1,316 (2.9%)
Liberal Democrat portfolios
2020
Northern Ireland
2020
International Development
2020–2022
Scotland
2020–2022
Wales
2020–present
Work and Pensions
2020–present
Chief Whip
Personal details
Born
Wendy Anne Chamberlain
(1976-12-20) 20 December 1976 (age 47) Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland
Political party
Liberal Democrats
Alma mater
University of Edinburgh[1]
Website
www.wendychamberlain.scot
Wendy Anne Chamberlain (born 20 December 1976)[2] is a British politician serving as Deputy Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats since 2021. She was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for North East Fife at the 2019 General Election.[3]
Chamberlain is the Chief Whip of the Liberal Democrats and the Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Work and Pensions. She previously served as the Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Northern Ireland and International Development from January 2020 to September 2020, and as the Spokesperson for Scotland and Wales to July 2022. She sits on the Scottish Affairs Select Committee[4] and is the Co-chair of the APPG for Ending the Need for Foodbanks.[5]
^"Wendy Chamberlain – Spokesperson for Constitutional Relations". Scottish Liberal Democrats. Archived from the original on 15 December 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
^Brunskill, Ian (19 March 2020). The Times guide to the House of Commons 2019 : the definitive record of Britain's historic 2019 General Election. p. 199. ISBN 978-0-00-839258-1. OCLC 1129682574.
^"Fife North East". BBC News. Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
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