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Richard Leonard

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Gender Male
Age 62
Born Westow
United Kingdom
Party Scottish Labour
Date of birth January 1,1962
Position Member of the Scottish Parliament since 2016
Education University of Stirling
Pocklington School
Children1 son, 1 stepdaughter
Uk parti leader Jeremy Corbyn
Keir Starmer
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Date of Upd.
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Richard Leonard is a British politician who served as Leader of the Scottish Labour Party from 2017 to 2021. He has been a Member of the Scottish Parliament, as one of the additional members for the Central Scotland region, since 2016. He ideologically identifies as a socialist, democrat and internationalist.

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... But she was instead given a formal reprimand following a meeting with the then Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard, and was told she would face no further disciplinary action...

Ex-minister Derek Mackay accepts role in 'catastrophic' ferries failure

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Sep 8,2022 2:10 pm

... Committee convener Richard Leonard later said the hearing brought clarity to some central issues but there were still major differences in the versions of events stretching back to February 2015...

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Jan 1,2022 7:27 pm

... Det Ch Insp Richard Leonard said: " My thoughts continue to be with Zaian s family and friends as they cope with this tragic loss...

General election 2019: Labour candidate removed over anti-Semitism claims

General election 2019: Labour candidate removed over anti-Semitism claims
Feb 16,2020 8:40 am

... Not complacent Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard denied that anti-Semitism is rife throughout his party and suggested that the Facebook posts at the centre of the allegations against Ms Ali had escaped the party s attention during a trawl of her online activity...

General Election 2019: Scotland would 'seek a way back in' to EU

General Election 2019: Scotland would 'seek a way back in' to EU
Feb 16,2020 8:34 am

... Scottish leader Richard Leonard told BBC Scotland on Monday that a by a UK Labour government if there was a pro-independence majority after the Holyrood elections in 2021...

General election 2019: Corbyn rows back on indyref2 comments

General election 2019: Corbyn rows back on indyref2 comments
Feb 16,2020 8:08 am

... Jeremy Corbyn was greeted in Glasgow by Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard Pressed further on whether he would grant a vote if the SNP won the Holyrood election, Mr Corbyn replied: I m not in favour of it at all because I think the priorities for Scotland are ending inequality, poverty and injustice across Scotland and independence will bring with it an economic problem for Scotland...

Election 2019: PM says only Conservatives can save 'fantastic' UK

Election 2019: PM says only Conservatives can save 'fantastic' UK
Feb 16,2020 7:57 am

... Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard was also on the campaign trail as he highlighted his party s pledge to invest £70bn into Scotland s industries and public services during a visit to a manufacturing business in Midlothian...

SNP conference: Nicola Sturgeon says indyref2 'must happen next year'

SNP conference: Nicola Sturgeon says indyref2 'must happen next year'
Feb 16,2020 7:10 am

... Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard said MS sturgeon s plan would mean more division and uncertainty could lead to a hard border between Scotland and England...

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