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Peter Wishart
Scottish musician and politician
Since 1962
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Peter Wishart (born 9 March 1962) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician and musician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Perth and Kinross-shire since 2024. He previously served as the MP for Perth and North Perthshire from 2005 to 2024 and North Tayside from 2001 to 2005.
Wishart is currently the SNP Shadow Leader of the House in the House of Commons and the chair of the Scottish Affairs Select Committee. He has previously served as the SNP's Westminster Spokesperson for the Constitution and for Culture and Sport and Chief Whip. He is also a former keyboard player of the Scottish Celtic rock bands Runrig and Big Country.
He is the longest currently-serving Scottish National Party MP, and the longest–serving of all time.
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Peter Wishart (né le 9 mars 1962) est un musicien folk et un homme politique du parti national écossais qui est député de Perth et Nord Perthshire depuis 2005 après avoir été député de North Tayside de 2001 à 2005.
Wishart est actuellement le leader de l'ombre du SNP à la Chambre des communes et le président du comité spécial des affaires écossaises. Il a auparavant été porte-parole du SNP à Westminster pour la Constitution et pour la culture et le sport et whip en chef. Il est également un ancien claviériste des groupes de rock celtique écossais Runrig et Big Country.
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