Lord Wallace of Tankerness

Lord Wallace of Tankerness's full title is The Rt Hon. the Lord Wallace of Tankerness KC. His name is James Robert Wallace, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

Experience

Find out about the experience of Lord Wallace of Tankerness outside of Parliament.

Non political

Royal Society of Edinburgh
Fellow
2018 -
Faculty of Advocates
Queen's Counsel
1997 -
Faculty of Advocates
Member
1979 -
Faculty of Advocates
Member
1970 -

Political

Scottish Government
Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning
2003 - 2005
Scottish Parliament
Member of Scotish Parliament for Orkney
1999 - 2007
Scottish Government
Deputy First Minister
1999 - 2005
Scottish Government
Minister for Justice
1999 - 2003
Scottish Liberal Democrats
Leader
1992 - 2005

Public life

Regulation Board for Institute of Chartered Acountants of Scotland (ICAS)
Chair
2018 -
Reprieve
Chair of Board of Trustees
2017 -
Calman Commission on Scottish Devolution
Member
2008 - 2009
Relationships Scotland
Chair
2008 - 2010
Church and Society Council of Church of Scoland
Member
2007 - 2010
St Magnus International Festival
Board Member
2007 - 2014