Gavin Steel Strang (born July 10, 1943) is a Scottish politician, and Labour Member of Parliament for Edinburgh East since 1970. Between 1997 and 2005 this constituency didn't exist, and was mostly replaced by Edinburgh East and Musselburgh, Strang held this seat during this time. Strang was a minister under Harold Wilson and James Callaghan, serving as a Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Energy in 1974 and then at the Ministry of Agriculture, … Wikipedia
Gavin Strang said after the 2005 election: On his proudest achievement in parliament since 1997: "As transport minister I introduced the rural bus subsidy scheme, providing 1,800 new bus services and 16m passenger journeys last year. As chair of the Crai politics.guardian.co.uk/person/0,9290,-5037,00.html
The homepage of Dr. Gavin Strang MP. Contact details, information for constituents of East Edinburgh and Musselburgh, links and information for Labour Party and House of Commons, political biography www.gavinstrangmp.co.uk/
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