Jim Tolson
| Jim Tolson | |
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| Member of the Scottish Parliament for Dunfermline West | |
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In office 3 May 2007 – 5 May 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Barrie |
| Succeeded by | Bill Walker |
| Majority | 476 (1.6%) |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Scottish Liberal Democrats |
| Website | http://www.jimtolson.com |
Jim Tolson (born 26 May 1965) is a Scottish Liberal Democrat politician, and a former Member of the Scottish Parliament for Dunfermline West. He lost his seat to the Scottish National Party's Bill Walker in the 2011 election.[1]
Prior to his election as an MSP, he was an employee of Sky Subscriber Services Ltd. in Dunfermline.[2]In 2005 Tolson won a case against Sky at an employment tribunal seeking more time off to carry out council duties.[3]
References
- ↑ Gary Fitzpatrick, "SNP storm home in Dunfermline shock" - Dunfermline Press, 6 May 2011
- ↑ "Fife councillor wins tribunal case for 'public duties' days off". The Scotsman. 11 August 2005. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
- ↑ "Fife councillor wins case to get days off". The Journal Online (Law Society of Scotland). 11 August 2005. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
External links
- Jim Tolson profile at the Scottish Liberal Democrats web site
| Scottish Parliament | ||
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| Preceded by Scott Barrie |
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Dunfermline West 2007-2011 |
Succeeded by Bill Walker |
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