Richard Thomson (politician)
Richard Thomson | |
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Official portrait, 2019 | |
| SNP Spokesperson for Business and Trade in the House of Commons | |
| In office 10 December 2022 – 5 July 2024 | |
| Leader | Stephen Flynn |
| Preceded by | Drew Hendry |
| Succeeded by | Office Not in Use |
| SNP Spokesperson for Northern Ireland in the House of Commons | |
| In office 1 February 2022 – 5 July 2024 | |
| Leader | Ian Blackford Stephen Flynn |
| Preceded by | Kirsten Oswald |
| Member of Parliament for Gordon | |
| In office 12 December 2019 – 30 May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Colin Clark |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Gordon Thomson 16 June 1976 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Political party | Scottish National Party |
| Residence(s) | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Education | University of Stirling Edinburgh Business School |
Richard Gordon Thomson (born 16 June 1976) is a Scottish politician. He is a member of the Scottish National Party (SNP) and was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gordon from 2019 until the seat's abolition in 2024. He was also previously the leader of the SNP group on Aberdeenshire Council. He was the SNP Spokesperson for Business and Trade from 2022, and SNP Spokesperson for Wales and Northern Ireland until 2024.