Mike MacKenzie
Wikipedia on Answers.com:
Top
Mike MacKenzie (politician)
Mike MacKenzie (born 18 November 1958,Oban)[1] is a Scottish National Party MSP for the Highlands and Islands region.[2]
|
Contents
|
Early life
He was educated at Allan Glens School and Glasgow University.[3]
Personal life
MacKenzie and his family live on the small slate island of Easdale which is home to around 60 people.[4][5] MacKenzie is married to Lynn, a teacher,[6] and in 2012 the two became grandparents to their son Michael MacKenzie jnr's son Archie.[7]
Controversies
In May 2011 MacKenzie was chastised by a sheriff for going to a "pre-induction" meeting for new SNP MSPs instead of appearing in court to face allegations that he has failed to pay a £4,000 electricions bill when director of Mike MacKenzie builders.[8] In July 2011 MacKenzie lost the court case.[9]
References
- ^ "Mike Mackenzie MSP | Scottish National Party". snp.org. 2012-01-11. http://www.snp.org/people/mike-mackenzie. Retrieved 2012-01-15.
- ^ http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/msps/currentmsps/Mike-MacKenzie-MSP.aspx
- ^ http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/msps/currentmsps/27926.aspx
- ^ Colin Cameron (2011-05-27). "Argyll Msps Hit The Headlines". dunoon-observer.com. http://www.dunoon-observer.com/index.php/news/1-news/2456-argyll-msps-hit-the-headlines. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
- ^ "Easdale: an island that’s not easily slated | News | The Hour | STV Programmes". programmes.stv.tv. 2010-04-06. http://programmes.stv.tv/the-hour/news/168193-easdale-an-island-thats-not-easily-slated/. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
- ^ DAVID ROSS; STEWART PATERSON (2008-02-08). "'Many islanders have small boats, but we still rely on the ferrymen'". Herald Scotland. http://www.heraldscotland.com/many-islanders-have-small-boats-but-we-still-rely-on-the-ferrymen-1.874334. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
- ^ Easdale People. "Congratulations “Wee Mike”!". Easdale People. http://www.easdalepeople.org.uk/?p=907. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
- ^ "SNP MSP is chastised by sheriff - Scotsman.com News". news.scotsman.com. 2011-05-21. http://news.scotsman.com/scotland/SNP-MSP-is-chastised-by.6772332.jp. Retrieved 2012-01-13.
- ^ Campbell, Rita (2011-07-21). "Article - MSP loses battle over disputed £4,000 bill". Press and Journal. http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/2361891. Retrieved 2012-01-13.
|
||||||||||||||
 |
This article about a member of the Scottish Parliament is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
This entry is from Wikipedia, the leading user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors (see full disclaimer)
Related Videos:
Top
Mike MacKenzie
Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:
Copyrights:
Wikipedia on Answers.com
This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article Mike MacKenzie (politician).
Read more