Cathy Peattie

Scottish politician (born 1951)

Cathy Peattie
Peattie (centre) and Cathie Craigie (second from left) in 2008
Member of the Scottish Parliament
for Falkirk East
In office
6 May 1999 – 22 March 2011
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byAngus MacDonald
Personal details
Born
Cathrine Peattie

(1951-11-24) 24 November 1951 (age 72)
Grangemouth, Falkirk, Scotland
Political partyLabour
SpouseIan Peattie
Relations5 grandchildren
ChildrenEmma Peattie and Cara Hilton

Cathrine "Cathy" Peattie (born 24 November 1951, Grangemouth, Falkirk) is a Scottish Labour Party politician.

She was the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Falkirk East constituency from the 1999 Scottish Parliament election until the 2011 Scottish Parliament election, when she was defeated by Angus MacDonald of the Scottish National Party (SNP).[1]

Peattie served as chair of the Scottish Labour Party from 2019 to 2020, with her daughter Cara Hilton serving as vice-chair during her time in the office and succeeding her as chair.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Election 2011 – Scotland – Falkirk East". BBC News. 11 May 2011. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Who's on the SEC?". Scottish Labour. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Councillor picked as Labour candidate for Dunfermline by-election". STV News. Retrieved 26 October 2019.

External links

  • Scottish Parliament profiles of MSPs: Cathy Peattie
  • Cathy Peattie new site for 2011 election
  • News from Cathy Peattie wordpress blog
Scottish Parliament
New parliament
Scotland Act 1998
 Member of the Scottish Parliament for Falkirk East
1999–2011 		Succeeded by
Angus MacDonald
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