Ian Murray – Secretary of State for Scotland, 2029 General Election Candidate

Ian Murray

LABOURSECRETARY OF STATEEngland
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Secretary of State for Scotland

House of Commons

Born and raised in Edinburgh. Edinburgh University graduate who worked as a political organiser and ran a pub before entering Parliament. The only Labour MP in Scotland during the 2015 SNP landslide, retaining his seat against the odds.

Policy Focus

Public Services

Public ServicesEconomyHealthcare

Policy Positions

Public ServicesImprove cross-border public service delivery between Scotland and England
EconomyBoost Scottish economic growth through investment and skills development

Career Timeline

2010Elected MP for Edinburgh South
2015Only Labour MP to survive SNP landslide in Scotland
2024Appointed Secretary of State for Scotland