Michael Russell MSP
Posted by David Donachie Mon, 10/12/2007 - 15:33
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Michael Russell MSPMSP South of scotland region |
Parliamentary Office
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Phone : 0131 348 6965
Fax : 0131 348 6689
Biography
Michael Russell is the Minister for the Environment in the Scottish Parliament.
He was SNP Chief Executive from 1994 to 1999 and has held a variety of offices within the party which he joined in 1974 aged 20.
Educated at the Mar College, Troon and Edinburgh University he has lived and worked in the Western Isles, Lanarkshire and the Highlands.
An author, commentator and broadcaster he is married with one son.
