Harry Ewing, Baron Ewing of Kirkford, was a Labour Party politician in Scotland. He served as a Member of Parliament for 21 years, from a by-election in 1971 until the 1992 general election, when he b
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The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland is a junior ministerial post in the Government of the United Kingdom, supporting the Secretary of State for Scotland. The post is also known as
Harry Ewing, Baron Ewing of Kirkford
…to the Scottish Nationalists, he retained the seat in February and in October 1974, but with a much reduced majority. Harold Wilson appointed him as Under-Secretary of State for Scotland with responsibility for devolution and home affairs, retaining that position under Jim Callaghan as the Labour government pushed forward with a proposal…
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