Richard Lochhead

Richard Lochhead
Richard Lochhead; MSP
	Official portrait, 2021
Minister for Just Transition, Employment an Fair Wirk
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 20 Mey 2021
First Meenister	Nicola Sturgeon
Precedit bi	Newly estaiblisht
Minister for Faurer Eddication, Heicher eddication an Science
	In office; 4 September 2018 – 20 May 2021
First Meenister	Nicola Sturgeon
Precedit bi	Shirley-Anne Somerville
Succeedit bi	Jamie Hepburn
Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Fuid an Environs
	In office; 17 Mey 2007 – 18 Mey 2016
First Meenister	Alex Salmond; Nicola Sturgeon
Precedit bi	Ross Finnie
Succeedit bi	Fergus Ewing
Member o the Scots Pairlament; for Moray
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 27 Apryle 2006
Precedit bi	Margaret Ewing
Majority	3,164 (7.7%)
Member o the Scots Pairlament; for North East Scotland
	In office; 6 Mey 1999 – 19 Apryle 2006
Precedit bi	new pairliament
Succeedit bi	Maureen Watt
Personal details
Born	Richard Neilson Lochhead; 24 Mey 1969 (age 53); Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Naitionality	Scots
Poleetical pairty	Scottish Naitional Pairty
Spoose(s)	Fiona Lochhead
Bairns	2
Alma mater	Varsity o Stirling
Thrift	Office manager; Economic development officer
Wabsteid	www.richardlochhead.org (in Inglis)

Richard Lochhead (born 24 Mey 1969), is a Scots politeecian.^[1] Frae 1999 tae 2006, he wis a Commissioner tae the Scots Pairlament, representin the Scots National Pairty (SNP), waled fae the North-east Scotland regional leet. He demittit for tae staund in the Moray by-election tae the Scots Pairlament.

Syne the May 2021 election he wis the Meenister for Juist Transition, Employment and Fair Work.^[2]

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

↑ "Richard Lochhead". www.parliament.scot (in Inglis). Retrieved 5 Juin 2021.
↑ "Minister for Just Transition, Employment and Fair Work - gov.scot". www.gov.scot (in Inglis). Retrieved 17 Januar 2022.

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