Alan Reid (born 7 August 1954, Ayr) is a British politician. He is Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Argyll and Bute, and was first elected at the 2001 general election.
He was educated at Ayr Academy and the University of Strathclyde where he gained a BSc in Mathematics. Prior to his election to the House of Commons he worked for the University of Glasgow as a computer project manager. He remains a member of the AUT (Association of Unive...
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Alan Reid (born 7 August 1954, Ayr) is a British politician. He is Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Argyll and Bute, and was first elected at the 2001 general election.
He was educated at Ayr Academy and the University of Strathclyde where he gained a BSc in Mathematics. Prior to his election to the House of Commons he worked for the University of Glasgow as a computer project manager. He remains a member of the AUT (Association of University Teachers). He was a councillor on Renfrewshire District Council from 1988-96.
He contested Paisley South in 1992 and Dumbarton in 1997.
He is currently the Liberal Democrat spokesman for Northern Ireland and Scotland, a position he has held since the Liberal Democrats 2007 reshuffle.
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