Andy MacNae
Profile
Andy MacNae is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Rossendale and Darwen since 2024. Before entering national politics, he was a councillor on the Rossendale Borough Council and held a diverse career as a mountaineer, business consultant, and advocate for community enterprise. In Parliament, he is known for his focus on regional infrastructure, including the proposed rail link between Rossendale and Manchester, and for his advocacy regarding fiscal policy and access to nature. He chairs several All-Party Parliamentary Groups, including those focused on outdoor recreation, transport safety, and baby loss.
Details
- Born
- 1965-04-29 · 61 years old
- Birth place
- Southern England, United Kingdom
- Education
- Sir John Deane's College; University College London (Astrophysics); University of Leeds (MSc Environmental Pollution Control); Alliance Manchester Business School (MBA)
- Career
- Mountaineer; National Officer and Deputy Chief Executive of the British Mountaineering Council; Chief Executive of Mountain Services; Chief Executive of Venture Xtreme Consultancy Limited; Rossendale Borough Councillor
