Jim Sillars
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 87 |
Date of birth | October 4,1937 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Ayr |
United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Margo MacDonald |
Job | Firefighter |
Politician | |
Books | Scotland: The Case for Optimism |
In Place of Failure: Making It Yes Next | |
In Place of Fear II: A Socialist Programme for an Independent Scotland | |
Party | Scottish National Party |
Founded | Scottish Labour Party |
Education | Ayr Academy |
Newton Park School | |
Previous position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (1988–1992) |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 415787 |
Jim Sillars Life story
James Sillars is a Scottish politician and campaigner for Scottish independence. Sillars served as a Labour Party MP for South Ayrshire from 1970 to 1976. He founded and led the pro-Scottish Home Rule Scottish Labour Party in 1976, continuing as MP for South Ayrshire until he lost the seat in 1979.
Who is Humza Yousaf, the new SNP leader?
Mar 27,2023 9:50 am
... The bill was described by former SNP deputy leader Jim Sillars as being " one of the most pernicious and dangerous pieces of legislation ever produced by any government in modern times in any part of the United Kingdom"...
The monarchy's delicate Scottish balancing act
Sep 13,2022 11:41 am
... But even some republicans, such as the former deputy leader of the SNP, Jim Sillars, are comfortable with the party s position on the topic...