Stefan Tymkewycz
Cllr Stefan Tymkewycz | |
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Member of the Scottish Parliament for Lothians (1 of 7 Regional MSPs) | |
In office 3 May 2007 – 31 August 2007 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Abbeyhill, Edinburgh, Scotland | 18 September 1959
Political party | Scottish National Party |
Stefan Tymkewycz (born Abbeyhill, 18 September 1959) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician, and a former Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Lothians region. He was elected during the 2007 election for the Lothians region. Tymkewycz is also a former councillor for Craigentinny/Duddingston ward on the City of Edinburgh Council, and agreed not to take his allowance for that job while he was an MSP. Formerly a police officer, he now runs his own property business in Edinburgh.
In August 2007 he announced that he was to step down as an MSP to concentrate on being an Edinburgh councillor and was replaced by Shirley-Anne Somerville in the Scottish Parliament on 31 August 2007.[1][2] Tymkewycz stood down as councillor in 2017.[3]
References[]
- ^ MSP announces move to step down
- ^ The Scottish Parliament – Previous Members – Session 3
- ^ Hannan, Martin (3 May 2017). "Going Local: Unique SNP-Labour coalition has served Edinburgh well". The National. Scotland. Newsquest Media Group. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
External links[]
- Scottish Parliament profiles of MSPs: Stefan Tymkewycz
- Councillor Stefan Tymkewycz The City of Edinburgh Council
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