
Chris Murray
Profile
Chris Murray is a British politician serving as the Member of Parliament for Edinburgh East and Musselburgh since 2024. Before his election, he held various roles in diplomacy and policy, including working as an attaché at the UK Embassy in Paris, an adviser at the OECD, and a policy manager for the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities. Educated at Oxford, the London School of Economics, and Harvard, Murray has focused his parliamentary work on issues such as child homelessness, labor rights, and climate change. In 2026, he was appointed as the United Kingdom's Trade Envoy to France.
Details
- Born
- 1987 or 1988
- Birth place
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Education
- Shawlands Academy, University of Oxford, London School of Economics, Harvard University
- Career
- Political assistant, diplomatic attaché, economic diplomacy adviser, government relations adviser, research fellow, policy manager

