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Chris Law | |
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 Official portrait, 2019 | |
| SNP Spokesperson for International Development in the House of Commons | |
| In office 20 June 2017 – 8 December 2022 | |
| Leader | Ian Blackford |
| Preceded by | Alex Salmond |
| Succeeded by | Brendan O'Hara |
| Member of Parliament for Dundee West | |
| Assumed office 7 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jim McGovern |
| Majority | 12,259 (29.5%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Christopher Murray Alexander Law 21 October 1969 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Political party | Scottish National Party |
| Alma mater | University of St Andrews |
| Website | Official website |
Christopher Murray Alexander Law (born 21 October 1969) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dundee West since 2015. He was first elected at the 2015 general election,[1][2] winning a seat that had been held by Labour for the previous 65 years.[3] He served as SNP Spokesperson for International Development from 2017 to 2022, resigning from his position after the election of Stephen Flynn.[4]
- ^ "List of Members returned to Parliament at the General Election 2015 Scotland". The Edinburgh Gazette. 15 May 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
- ^ "Election Live: Tory majority as Miliband, Clegg, Farage quit - BBC News". Bbc.co.uk. 7 May 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
- ^ Liddle, Andrew (8 May 2015). "General Election 2015: SNP's Chris Law 'puts Labour into retirement' with victory in Dundee West". The Courier. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ^ "SNP revolt grows as third MP quits frontbench after Flynn's election". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 11 December 2022.