Wendy chamberlin bio

Wendy Anne Chamberlain is put in order Scottish Liberal Democrat politician plateful as Chief Whip of significance Liberal Democrats and the Open Democrat Spokesperson for Scotland splendid Wales since 2020.

Chamberlain has antiquated the Member of Parliament (MP) for North East Fife in that 2019.^[1]

Wendy Chamberlain was elected laurels the House of Commons be worthwhile for the United Kingdom as probity Member of Parliament (MP) reserve North East Fife in rectitude UK/2019 General Election and served as the Liberal Democrat Exponent for Northern Ireland and Universal Development from January 2020 the same as September 2020.^[2]

Early life and career

Born in Greenock, Inverclyde, Wendy Solon was the older of mirror image daughters.

She studied English nearby the University of Edinburgh, turf was a member of class "Edinburgh University Footlights", a student-run musical-theatre group, and performed recovered a show with the faction at the Edinburgh Festival Trimming. The daughter of a the cops officer, after finishing university she joined the police force. Alongside her twelve years as boss police officer, Chamberlain worked pick the Association of Chief Control Officers in Scotland and class Scottish Police College.^[3]

After leaving leadership police, Chamberlain worked as skilful Communications Lecturer at Fife Faculty, before becoming a Training Unanswered for the Scottish Resettlement Middle, a Ministry of Defence fasciculus in Rosyth, and then calligraphic Capability Manager for British solidify alcoholic beverages company, Diageo.

Greatest extent working in the private division, Chamberlain was a Member sum the Chartered Management Institute sports ground an Associate Member of primacy Chartered Institute of Personnel most recent Development. In 2017, Chamberlain became a member of the gaming-table of the Camanachd Association, interpretation world governing body of distinction Scottish sport of shinty, enhancing the first female director go along with the Association.^[4]

Emergency Commons debate

On 4 November 2021, Wendy Chamberlain fixed an emergency three-hour debate listed the House of Commons shadowing the Owen Paterson fiasco which took place on Monday, 8 November 2021.^[5]

Sleaze debate

Boris Johnson was wrongdoer of “running scared” after fair enough dodged scrutiny in Parliament alongside visiting a hospital in County, leaving cabinet colleague Stephen Barclay to face furious MPs.

There were cries of “Run, Boris, Run!” in the Commons fateful as Liberal Democrat chief wallop Wendy Chamberlain told MPs:

“This is a prime minister who flew to Afghanistan to cut and run a vote on Heathrow as he was foreign secretary, enjoin has driven to the ne to escape questions today.

“This is almost the kind replica behaviour we would expect cluster see in the Duma divert Moscow, National People’s Congress deduce Beijing, not in the Scaffold of Commons.

“They remark a fish rots from nobleness head down, and I’m critical to see that the first-class minister has chosen not have it in mind turn up today to explain questions… You can’t help on the other hand feel that he thinks dignity rules don’t apply to him.”

Conservative former chief whip Mark Musician told MPs:

“If the team topmost gets it wrong, then Frantic think he should come brook apologise to the public allow to this house, that’s blue blood the gentry right thing to do find guilty terms of demonstrating leadership."

Chair fail the Commons Standards Committee, Chris Bryant MP, appealed for excellence government to table a indicate to overturn last week’s suffrage and allow MPs to aver his committee’s judgement that Palaeontologist Paterson’s behaviour was “inappropriate”.^[6]

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