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Claire Baker (Claire Josephine Brennan) was born on 4 March, 1971 in Scottish, is a Scottish Labour politician. Discover Claire Baker's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?
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Claire Josephine Brennan |
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53 years old |
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Pisces |
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4 March 1971 |
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4 March |
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Dunfermline, Scotland |
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Scottish |
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She is a member of famous Politician with the age 53 years old group.
Claire Baker Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Claire Baker's Husband?
Her husband is Richard Baker
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Richard Baker |
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Claire Baker Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Claire Baker worth at the age of 53 years old? Claire Baker’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. She is from Scottish. We have estimated
Claire Baker's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
In the Holyrood election of 2016, Baker unsuccessfully stood in the Kirkcaldy constituency and was defeated by David Torrance of the Scottish National Party, suffering a swing against Labour of 15.8%. She was subsequently returned to the Scottish Parliament as a member for Mid Scotland and Fife on the regional list as Labour's 2nd place candidate.
In the 2011 election, Baker contested the seat of Mid Fife and Glenrothes but lost to the SNP's Tricia Marwick, who subsequently resigned from the SNP to become the Scottish Parliament Presiding Officer. However, she was successfully returned to the Scottish Parliament as 2nd on Labour's Mid Scotland and Fife regional list.
In 2011 she was Labour's Shadow Minister for Education in the Scottish Parliament and the Deputy Convener of the Education and Culture Committee. She later served on the Scottish Labour front bench as spokesperson for Rural Affairs and Environment (2011-2014), Culture, Europe and External Affairs (2014-2015), and Democracy (covering "constitution, Europe, culture and power in society") (2015-2016). Having served as Scottish Labour's spokesperson on Justice, Baker is currently Shadow Secretary for Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs.
In May 2007 she was elected for the Mid Scotland and Fife region.
In 2004 she married Richard Baker, who was formerly a MSP for North East Scotland. The couple have one daughter.
Baker worked in a variety of research and policy posts. This included working as a Research Officer for the Scottish Parliamentary Labour Group from 1999-2002, Research Officer for the trade union Amicus from 2002-2004, and as Research and Information Manager at the Royal College of Nursing, Scotland from 2004-2005. Immediately prior to being elected to the Scottish Parliament, she was Policy Manager for the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, the umbrella body for charities and community and voluntary organisations in Scotland.
In 1998 Baker published a Critical Guide to the Poetry of Sylvia Plath.
Claire Josephine Baker (née Brennan; born 4 March 1971) is a Scottish Labour Party politician, and a Member of the Scottish Parliament for Mid Scotland and Fife since 2007. Baker is Deputy Convener of the Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs Committee in the Scottish Parliament.
Claire Baker was born on 4 March 1971 in Dunfermline to Margaret (née Edgar) and James Brennan. She grown up in Kelty, and attended primary and secondary schools in Fife. She studied for an MA (Hons) in English Language and Literature at the University of Edinburgh and in 1997 was awarded a PhD from the University of Glasgow.