David Stewart (Scottish politician)

David Stewart
David Stewart
	Official portrait, 2010
Convener of the Public Petitions Committee
	In office; 14 June 2011 – 17 May 2016
Presiding Officer	Tricia Marwick
Preceded by	Rhona Brankin
Succeeded by	Johann Lamont
Preceded by
Parliamentary offices
Member of the Scottish Parliament; for Highlands and Islands; (1 of 7 Regional MSPs)
	In office; 3 May 2007 – 25 March 2021
Member of Parliament ; for Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber
	In office; 1 May 1997 – 11 April 2005
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Constituency abolished
Scottish Labour portfolios
2019–2020	Shadow Minister for the Eradication of Poverty and Inequality
Personal details
Born	David John Stewart; 5 May 1956; Inverness, Scotland
Political party	Scottish Labour Co-operative
Spouse	Linda Stewart

David John Stewart (born 5 May 1956) is a Scottish politician who served as convener of the Public Petitions Committee from 2011 to 2016. A member of the Scottish Labour Party and Co-operative Party, he was a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Highlands and Islands region from 2007 to 2021 and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber from 1997 to 2005.

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