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Alister William Jack DL (born 7 July 1963) is a Scottish politician serving as Secretary of State for Scotland since 2019. A member of the Scottish Conservatives, he served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dumfries and Galloway from 2017 to 2024.
May 17, 2023 · Scottish Secretary Alister Jack has confirmed that he will stand down as an MP at the next election. Mr Jack insisted he would not depart earlier, even though he is expected to be offered a...
2 days ago · Scottish Secretary Alister Jack told the BBC that in April he placed a successful bet that the election date would fall between July and September - after losing two similar bets in March.
2 days ago · Scottish secretary Alister Jack said he made three wagers but none were in May – the period being investigated; He had claimed to have won more than £2,000 by betting on the timing of the General Election – but is later reported to have said this was a joke; Rishi Sunak has pulled support from two Tory candidates amid allegations
1 day ago · Scotland Secretary Alister Jack denied having broken any rules but said he put three wagers on the timing of the July 4 poll. The Westminster gambling row has deepened after a Cabinet minister ...
Jul 24, 2019 · Alister Jack is the new Scottish Secretary, taking over the job after David Mundell was sacked by new Prime Minister Boris Johnson. What do we know about the Dumfries and Galloway MP?
Alister Jack was appointed Secretary of State for Scotland on 24 July 2019. He was previously Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury and a Government Whip.
The Rt Hon Mr Alister Jack is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Conservative MP for Dumfries and Galloway, and left the Commons on 30 May 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Secretary of State for Scotland.
2 days ago · ALISTER Jack has claimed he won more than £2000 betting on the date of the General Election. Jack, a multi-millionaire who as Scottish Secretary had a place in the Tory Cabinet, told the BBC he had won £2100 after betting on a June or July election just after Rishi Sunak called the vote for July 4. The BBC reported that he had further claimed ...
2 days ago · Alister Jack, the Scottish Secretary, reportedly told the BBC shortly after Rishi Sunak called the election that he had made £2,100 after betting on June and July election dates.
