Liam Kerr
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Liam Kerr MSP |
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Member of the Scottish Parliament for North East Scotland |
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Assumed office 6 May 2016 |
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| Born | 23 January 1975 |
| Political party | Scottish Conservative Party |
| Occupation | Solicitor |
| Website | http://www.liamkerr.org.uk/ |
Liam Kerr is a Scottish politician who is a Scottish Conservative and Unionist Member of Scottish Parliament for the North East Scotland region, elected in the Scottish Parliament election, 2016.
Kerr became Chairman of the Aberdeen City Conservative and Unionist Association in 2014.
In 2016, he stood for the Scottish Parliament as the Conservative candidate in Aberdeen Donside, coming second to the SNP’s Mark McDonald, then was elected by the regional list.
In June 2017 the Conservatives appointed Kerr as their for spokesperson for Justice in the Scottish Parliament. He sits on the Justice Committee and is deputy convenor of the Public Audit and Post-legislative Scrutiny Committee.
Kerr grew up in Edinburgh. After finishing his education he spent some time working in London as a salesman in the telecoms industry. Upon deciding to change careers he then trained as a lawyer with a law firm based on the south coast of England before moving to work as a lawyer in Aberdeen. After working for a number of law firms in Aberdeen he left to set up his own practice before being elected as an MSP in May 2016.
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