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    Alister Jack is a Scottish politician and former Secretary of State for Scotland. He was the MP for Dumfries and Galloway from 2017 to 2024 and a member of the Scottish Conservatives.

  2. 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...

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    Alister was born in Dumfries and educated at Dalbeattie Primary School, Crawfordton House and Glenalmond College before attending Herriot-Watt University.

    Since his election as an MP, Alister has been a member of the Treasury Select Committee, Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the House of Lords, Assistant Government Whip, and Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury.

    As a businessman, Alister founded successful tent hire and self-storage companies. He farms, mostly dairy, near Dumfries and grows Christmas trees. Alister is a member of the Queen’s Bodyguard for Scotland, the Royal Company of Archers. He is a former Deputy Lieutenant for Dumfries and former Chairman of the River Annan and District Salmon Fishery ...

    Alister Jack was the Secretary of State for Scotland from 2019 to 2024 and a Scottish Conservative MP for Dumfries and Galloway. He is a businessman, farmer, and a member of the Queen’s Bodyguard for Scotland.

  3. Jun 25, 2024 · 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. Mr...

  4. Sep 6, 2022 · Alister Jack, the MP for Dumfries and Galloway, will continue as Scottish secretary in the cabinet of new Prime Minister Liz Truss. He said he looked forward to helping her tackle the rising cost of living and ensuring the energy security of the UK.

  5. Jun 8, 2017 · Mr Alister Jack. 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. Parliamentary career. Voting record.

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  7. Jul 25, 2019 · Alister Jack, MP for Dumfries and Galloway, became the UK Government's top official for Scotland in 2019. He said he would work to leave the EU, defend the Union, and boost Scotland's economy.