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Paul Sweeney

Paul Sweeney
MP
Paul Sweeney MP - official photo 2017.jpg
Shadow Minister for Scotland
Assumed office
3 July 2017
Leader Jeremy Corbyn
Shadow Sec. Lesley Laird
Member of Parliament
for Glasgow North East
Assumed office
8 June 2017
Preceded by Anne McLaughlin
Majority 242 (0.7%)
Personal details
Born (1989-01-16) 16 January 1989 (age 28)
Glasgow
Political party Labour & Co-operative Party
Alma mater University of Glasgow

Paul John Sweeney (born 16 January 1989) is a Scottish Labour & Co-operative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow North East since the snap 2017 general election, where he defeated sitting MP Anne McLaughlin of the SNP by 242 votes.

Sweeney was educated at Turnbull High School, the University of Stirling and the University of Glasgow. He is an Army Reservist in the Royal Regiment of Scotland. He has worked for BAE Systems and Scottish Enterprise.

On 3 July 2017, he was appointed by Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn as a Shadow Scottish Minister.



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