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Richard Lochhead

Scottish politician (born 1969)
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Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
May 24, 1969
Place of birth
Paisley
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[4]
Occupation
politician
Position held
Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment, Member of the 1st Scottish Parliament, Member of the 2nd Scottish Parliament, Member of the 3rd Scottish Parliament, Member of the 4th Scottish Parliament, Member of the 5th Scottish Parliament, Member of the 2nd Scottish Parliament, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment, Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Food and Environment, Member of the 6th Scottish Parliament, Minister for Further Education, Higher Education and Science, Minister for Just Transition, Employment and Fair Work[5]
Educated at
University of Stirling, Williamwood High School[6][7]
Member of political party
Scottish National Party[9]
Official website
www.richardlochhead.org[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[13]
Candidacy in election
2021 Scottish Parliament general election[14]
Family name
Lochhead[10]
Given name
Richard[11]
Social media followers
22k (21k–22k, n=3)[15][16][17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Richard Lochhead en Richard Neilson Lochhead zh 理查德·洛赫希德 zh 理查德·洛赫海德
🔖 Identifiers · 12
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
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BBC Things ID
5733fed3-b666-40cd-a02f-c007bc051d6d
Democracy Club candidate ID
8860
Freebase ID
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JRC Names ID
153981
OpenSanctions ID
Richard Lochhead
Parliament.scot member ID
richard-lochhead
Prabook ID
1947619
TheyWorkForYou ID
14029
UK Parliament thesaurus ID
301954
Who's Who UK ID
U24815
X (Twitter) username
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Candidacy in election 1
2021 Scottish Parliament general election
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Educated at 1
University of Stirling
Given name 1
Richard
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Scottish National Party
Occupation 1
politician
OpenSanctions ID 1
Richard Lochhead
Place of birth 1
Paisley
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Richard Lochhead was born on May 24, 1969[1], in Paisley[2]. He has worked as a politician[3].

FAQs

Where was Richard Lochhead born?

Richard Lochhead was born in Paisley[2].

What did Richard Lochhead do for work?

Richard Lochhead worked as a politician[3].

Where did Richard Lochhead go to school?

Richard Lochhead was educated at University of Stirling[6] and Williamwood High School[7].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Scottish Parliament Website. Retrieved . candidates.democracyclub.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Democracy Club. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · UndefinedRachel · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parliament.scot member ID → richard-lochhead
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32413: end time and cause - Member of the 6th Scottish Parliament (batch 4)"
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