Dick Douglas

Dick Douglas died on 3rd May 2014. He was most recently the Scottish National Party MP for Dunfermline West, and left the Commons on 9 April 1992.

Parliamentary career

Find out about the Parliamentary career of Dick Douglas, including posts and roles held.

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Representations

Dunfermline West [1983 - 1997]
Elected 2 times
9 June 1983 - 9 April 1992
Commons
Dunfermline [1974 - 1983]
Elected 1 time
3 May 1979 - 9 June 1983
Commons
Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire [1950 - 1974]
Elected 1 time
18 June 1970 - 28 February 1974
Commons

Party affiliation

Scottish National Party
4 October 1990 - 9 April 1992
Independent Labour
14 March 1990 - 4 October 1990
Labour
18 June 1970 - 14 March 1990

Elections contested

Glasgow, Garscadden
9 April 1992
Commons
Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire
10 October 1974
Commons
Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire
28 February 1974
Commons
Glasgow, Pollok
9 March 1967
Commons
Edinburgh West
31 March 1966
Commons
South Angus
15 October 1964
Commons

House membership

Commons
Dick Douglas
3 May 1979 - 9 April 1992
Commons
Dick Douglas
18 June 1970 - 28 February 1974

Committee memberships

Public Accounts Committee
3 May 1979 - 1 February 1983
Commons
Defence Committee
21 January 1983 - 16 May 1990
Commons