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Cara McKee
United KingdomDevolved & local legislaturesScottish GreensScotland · West ScotlandMember of the Scottish Parliament

Cara McKee

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Cara McKee is a Scottish politician, poet, and librarian who has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the West Scotland region since May 2026. Before her election, she worked as a social researcher for the Scottish Government and as a village librarian in Skelmorlie, North Ayrshire. A published author of poetry pamphlets, McKee was active in local environmental and transport advocacy, including the Better Buses campaign. Her political priorities include addressing poverty, improving public transport infrastructure, and advocating for local community interests.

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Birth place
Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England
Career
Social researcher for the Scottish Government, village librarian, columnist for the Ayrshire Weekly Press

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