Annabel Goldie
Profile
Annabel Goldie is a British politician and life peer who has served as a Member of the House of Lords since 2013. A prominent figure in Scottish politics, she previously served as the Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party from 2005 to 2011 and as a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the West Scotland region from 1999 to 2016. During her career, she held the position of Minister of State for Defence from 2019 to 2023. Before entering politics, she worked as a solicitor in Glasgow. Her political priorities have included addressing climate change within the armed forces and improving the professional experience of women in the military.
Details
- Born
- 1950-02-27 · 76 years old
- Birth place
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Education
- Kilmacolm Primary School, Greenock Academy, University of Strathclyde
- Career
- Solicitor and partner at Donaldson, Alexander, Russell & Haddow
