Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of Mike Weir, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Angus [2005 - 2024]
Elected 3 times
5 May 2005
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Angus [1997 - 2005]
Elected 1 time
7 June 2001
- 5 May 2005
Commons
Party affiliation
Scottish National Party
7 June 2001
- 3 May 2017
Elections contested
Angus
8 June 2017
Commons
Aberdeen South
11 June 1987
Commons
House membership
Commons
Mike Weir
7 June 2001
- 3 May 2017
Opposition posts
SNP Chief Whip
Opposition Department
20 May 2015
- 3 May 2017
Commons
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Business)
Opposition Department
15 June 2010
- 20 May 2015
Commons
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Energy and Climate Change)
Opposition Department
15 June 2010
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
5 June 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
28 June 2007
- 5 June 2009
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
Department for Work and Pensions
10 May 2005
- 10 October 2007
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry)
Department of Trade and Industry
10 May 2005
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Health)
Department of Health
28 February 2004
- 30 October 2004
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
28 February 2004
- 30 October 2004
Commons
Shadow Spokesperson (Trade and Industry)
Department of Trade and Industry
28 February 2004
- 30 October 2004
Commons
Committee memberships
Scottish Affairs Committee
16 July 2001
- 12 July 2005
Commons
Panel of Chairs
26 May 2010
- 30 March 2015
Commons
Panel of Chairs
24 May 2005
- 6 May 2010
Commons
Trade & Industry
12 July 2005
- 8 November 2007
Commons
Business and Enterprise Committee
10 March 2008
- 19 January 2009
Commons
Energy and Climate Change Committee
19 January 2009
- 6 May 2010
Commons