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Brian McBride (born 15 October 1955) is a Scottish businessman, who was appointed president of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) in June 2022. Early life
During the financial reporting season in early 2014, several companies (including Aggreko, Lloyds Banking Group, Barclays, Standard Life, Royal Bank of Scotland, Macfarlane Group and Breedon Aggregates) listed Scottish independence as an issue in their risk management sections.
Tracy Gilbert is a Scottish Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament for Edinburgh North & Leith since 2024. [1] She currently resides in Leith . Early life and career
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is a British business interest group, which says it represents 190,000 businesses. [1] The CBI has been described by the Financial Times as "Britain's biggest business lobby group". [2]
Better Together was the successful campaign for a No vote in the 2014 Scottish independence referendum, advocating Scotland to remain a country of the United Kingdom.The organisation was formed in June 2012, operating until winning the vote on the referendum's polling day on 18 September 2014 with 2,001,926 (55.3%) voting against independence and 1,617,989 (44.7%) voting in favour.
Chairman, Scottish Exhibition Centre Ltd, 2002-20 (deputy chairman, 2001; director 1998–20) [2] Member of the Council of CBI Scotland, 1984–1996. [2]
Jackson Carlaw (left) and Ruth Davidson (right) on the Scottish Conservative frontbench in 2018. Unlike in the Parliament at Westminster where there is an Official Opposition to the government of the day, all parties in the Scottish Parliament that are not in government are all technically on the same footing as 'opposition parties'.