Gavin Brown MSP | |
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Convener of the Scottish Parliament Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 8 June 2011 |
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Preceded by | Iain Smith |
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Lothian Lothians (2007-2011) |
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Incumbent | |
Assumed office 3 May 2007 |
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Personal details | |
Born | 4 June 1975 |
Political party | Conservative |
Gavin Brown (born June 4, 1975) is a Conservative politician, and Member of the Scottish Parliament for Lothian since 2007 (Lothians 2007–2011).
He contested Edinburgh South at the 2005 UK general election, where he came third. He contested the same seat at the 2007 Scottish Parliament election finishing fourth, but was elected to Holyrood in any case as a list member for the Lothians region.
He is currently the party's Tourism and Enterprise Spokesman and sits on the Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee[1] at Holyrood.
Gavin Brown worked as a solicitor at McGrigors before his election to Holyrood. Gavin is also a black belt in Tae Kwon Do and in 2008 ran the Edinburgh Marathon. He lives in the Fairmilehead area of Edinburgh and is married with one daughter.
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