Graeme Pearson

Graeme Pearson


Member of the Scottish Parliament for South Scotland
In office 5 May 2011 – 23 March 2016
Personal details
Born	(1950-04-01) 1 April 1950
Nationality	Scottish
Political party	Scottish Labour Party
Occupation	Member of the Scottish Parliament
Profession	Police Officer, Politician

Graeme James Pearson (born 1 April 1950) is a Labour politician and was Member of the Scottish Parliament for the South Scotland region from 2011 to 2016.^[1] He is a former police officer and Director General of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency.

He was appointed to the position of Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Justice in the Scottish Labour frontbench team by Johann Lamont in May 2013. ^[2]

References

Donald Dewar (1999–2000)
Henry McLeish (2000–01)
Jack McConnell (2001–07)
Wendy Alexander (2007–08)
Iain Gray (2008–11)
Johann Lamont (2011–14)
Jim Murphy (2014–15)
Kezia Dugdale (2015–)

Henry McLeish (1999–2000)
Cathy Jamieson (2000–08)
Johann Lamont (2008–11)
Anas Sarwar (2011–14)
Kezia Dugdale (2014–2015)
Alex Rowley (2015–)

Ben Shaw (1914–31)
Arthur Woodburn (1932–39)
John Taylor (1939–151)
Willie Marshall (1951–77)
Helen Liddell (1977–88)
Murray Elder (1988–92)
Jack McConnell (1992–98)
Alex Rowley (1998–99)
Lesley Quinn (1999–2008)
Colin Smyth (2008–13)
Ian Price (2013–14)
Brian Roy (2014–)

Shadow Cabinet	Kezia Dugdale (Leader) Alex Rowley (Deputy Leader) Jackie Baillie (Economy) Iain Gray (Education) Claire Baker (Justice) James Kelly (Parliamentary Business) Neil Bibby (Chief Whip) Anas Sarwar (Health) Lewis Macdonald (Culture) Rhoda Grant (Connectivity) Claudia Beamish (Environmental Justice)

Shadow Ministers	Mark Griffin (Community) Pauline McNeill (Community) Monica Lennon (Inequality) Daniel Johnson (Education) David Stewart (Environmental Justice) Neil Bibby (Transport) Richard Leonard (Economy) Mary Fee (Justice) Colin Smyth (Whip)

Backbenchers	Neil Findlay Johann Lamont Ken Macintosh (Presiding Officer) Jenny Marra Elaine Smith

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