Alison Suzanne Watt Taylor is a Scottish Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Paisley and Renfrewshire North since 2024.[1]
Alison Taylor | |
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Member of Parliament for Paisley and Renfrewshire North | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Gavin Newlands |
Majority | 6,333 (15.2%) |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labour |
Website | alisontaylor.org.uk |
Career
editAlison Taylor studied land economics at a Paisley university and is a fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. She has worked as a chartered surveyor.[2]
Parliamentary career
editTaylor ran for Parliament in the 2017 and 2019 general elections as the Scottish Labour candidate for Paisley and Renfrewshire North. She finished second to Gavin Newlands on both occasions.[3][4]
Taylor won Paisley and Renfrewshire North from Newlands in the 2024 general election with a majority of 6,333.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Election 2024 > Paisley and Renfrewshire North". BBC News. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ "It was 'clear' people wanted change, says new Renfrewshire North MP". The Gazette. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ "2017 General Election". members.parliament.uk. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
- ^ "Paisley & Renfrewshire North". bbc.com. Retrieved 5 July 2024.