Scott Barrie

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Scott Barrie, (born March 10, 1962, St. Andrews) is a Scottish Labour Party politician and former social worker. He has represented Dunfermline West in the Scottish Parliament since 1999, and is a member of the Communities Committees of the Parliament and Chief Whip for the Labour Group of MSPs.

Prior to being elected to the Scottish Parliament, Scott was employed by Fife Council in the social work department. He also represented the Dunfermline Central ward on Dunfermline District Council.

Scott is a graduate of Edinburgh University (MA), the University of Stirling (CQSW) and the University of Dundee (Diploma in Child Protection Studies).