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- Blackford became the SNP Westminster leader after Angus Robertson lost his seat at the 2017 snap general election. He stepped down from the role in December 2022 and was replaced by Stephen Flynn.
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Ian Blackford (born 14 May 1961) is a Scottish politician and investment banker who served as leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) in the House of Commons from 2017 to 2022. He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ross, Skye and Lochaber from 2015 to 2024.
Jun 6, 2023 · Ian Blackford, the SNP's former Westminster leader, is to stand down as an MP at the next general election. Mr Blackford has been the MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber since 2015, when he defeated...
Dec 1, 2022 · Ian Blackford is to stand down as leader of the SNP group at Westminster, it has been confirmed. Mr Blackford said he believed it was time for "fresh leadership" after five years in the...
Jun 6, 2023 · Mr Blackford is a Scottish politician who served as Leader of the SNP in the House of Commons from 2017 to 2022. He has been the MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber since 2015. He became the...
Jun 6, 2023 · Ian Blackford is to stand down as the SNP MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber at the next general election. Mr Blackford spent five years as the party's leader at Westminster, becoming a well-known...
Jun 6, 2023 · Following his resignation, Mr Blackford was appointed by Ms Sturgeon as an envoy to business for the SNP and a report he has authored on Scotland’s industrial future will be released “over...
Dec 1, 2022 · Mr Blackford said he would continue with his job as an MP and that he has accepted a new role at the centre of the SNP's independence campaign, leading on business engagement.