Malcolm Chisholm

Malcolm George Richardson Chisholm (born 7 March 1949) is a Scottish politician who served as Minister for Health and Community Care from 2001 to 2004 and Minister for Communities from 2004 to 2006. A member of the Scottish Labour Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Edinburgh North and Leith, formerly Edinburgh Leith, from 1992 to 2001 and Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the equivalent seat and its successor from 1999 to 2016.

Malcolm Chisholm
Official portrait, 2003
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland
In office
6 May 1997  10 December 1997
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Preceded byRaymond Robertson
Succeeded byCalum MacDonald
Member of the Scottish Parliament
for Edinburgh Northern and Leith
Edinburgh North and Leith (1999–2011)
In office
6 May 1999  24 March 2016
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byBen Macpherson
Member of Parliament
for Edinburgh North and Leith
Edinburgh Leith (1992–1997)
In office
9 April 1992  14 May 2001
Preceded byRon Brown
Succeeded byMark Lazarowicz
Personal details
Born (1949-03-07) 7 March 1949
Edinburgh, Scotland
Political partyScottish Labour Party
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
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