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Alister Jack, the Glossary

Sir Alister William Jack (born 7 July 1963) is a Scottish politician who served as Secretary of State for Scotland from 2019 to 2024.^[1]

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21st-century Scottish farmers
Deputy Lieutenants of Dumfries
Secretaries of State for Scotland

BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Sir Robert Ben Lobban Wallace (born 15 May 1970) is a British politician and former British Army Officer who served as Secretary of State for Defence from 2019 to 2023. Alister Jack and Ben Wallace (politician) are members of the Royal Company of Archers, uK MPs 2017–2019 and uK MPs 2019–2024.

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Boarding school

A boarding school is a school where pupils live within premises while being given formal instruction.

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Boris Johnson

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2019 to 2022. Alister Jack and Boris Johnson are uK MPs 2017–2019 and uK MPs 2019–2024.

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Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is a royal residence in London, and the administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom.

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Colin Clark (politician)

Colin James Clark (born 20 May 1969) is a Scottish politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gordon from 2017 to 2019. Alister Jack and Colin Clark (politician) are 21st-century Scottish farmers, Scottish Conservative MPs and uK MPs 2017–2019.

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COVID-19

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

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Craig Whittaker

Craig Whittaker (born 30 August 1962) is a British Conservative Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Calder Valley from 2010 to 2024. Alister Jack and Craig Whittaker are uK MPs 2017–2019 and uK MPs 2019–2024.

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Crawfordton House

Crawfordton House is a category B listed 19th-century country house, situated close to Moniaive in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Dalbeattie

Dalbeattie (Dawbeattie, Dail Bheithe meaning 'haugh of the birch', or Dail Bhàite 'drowned haugh' (i.e. liable to flood) is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Dalbeattie is in a wooded valley on the Urr Water east of Castle Douglas and south west of Dumfries.

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David Mundell

David Gordon Mundell, (born 27 May 1962) is a Scottish Conservative Party politician and solicitor who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Dumfresshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale since 2005. Alister Jack and David Mundell are people from Dumfries, Scottish Conservative MPs, Secretaries of State for Scotland, uK MPs 2017–2019 and uK MPs 2019–2024.

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Deputy lieutenant

In the United Kingdom, a deputy lieutenant is a Crown appointment and one of several deputies to the lord-lieutenant of a lieutenancy area – an English ceremonial county, Welsh preserved county, Scottish lieutenancy area, or Northern Irish county borough or county.

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Dumfries

Dumfries (Dumfries; from Dùn Phris) is a market town and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, near the mouth of the River Nith on the Solway Firth, from the Anglo-Scottish border.

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Dumfries and Galloway (UK Parliament constituency)

Dumfries and Galloway is a constituency in Scotland represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by John Cooper of the Scottish Conservatives since the 2024 general election.

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Dumfriesshire

Dumfriesshire or the County of Dumfries or Shire of Dumfries (Siorrachd Dhùn Phris) is a historic county and registration county in southern Scotland.

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Electoral Calculus

Electoral Calculus is a political consultancy and pollster, known for its political forecasting website that attempts to predict future United Kingdom general election results.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Glenalmond College

Glenalmond College is a co-educational independent boarding school in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, for children aged between 12 and 18 years.

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Glenn Campbell (broadcaster)

Glenn Campbell (born 1976) is a Scottish journalist and broadcaster for BBC Scotland news and current affairs, formerly political editor for BBC Scotland.

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Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University (Oilthigh Heriot-Watt) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Ian Murray (Scottish politician)

Ian Murray (born 10 August 1976) is a Scottish Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Edinburgh South since 2010. Alister Jack and Ian Murray (Scottish politician) are 21st-century Scottish businesspeople, Secretaries of State for Scotland, uK MPs 2017–2019 and uK MPs 2019–2024.

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John Cooper (British politician)

John Matthew Cooper is a Scottish Conservative Party politician and journalist, serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Dumfries and Galloway since 2024. Alister Jack and John Cooper (British politician) are Scottish Conservative MPs.

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Kippford

Kippford (otherwise Scaur) is a small village along the Solway coast, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a social democratic political party in the United Kingdom that sits on the centre-left of the political spectrum.

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Liberal Democrats (UK)

The Liberal Democrats (colloquially known as the Lib Dems) are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom, founded in 1988.

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Lieutenancy areas of Scotland

The lieutenancy areas of Scotland are the areas used for the ceremonial lord-lieutenants, the monarch's representatives, in Scotland.

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Liz Truss

Mary Elizabeth Truss (born 26 July 1975) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from September to October 2022. Alister Jack and Liz Truss are uK MPs 2017–2019 and uK MPs 2019–2024.

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Lockerbie

Lockerbie (Locarbaidh) is a town in Dumfries and Galloway, south-western Scotland.

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Lord Lieutenant of Dumfries

This is a list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Dumfries.

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Lords Commissioners of the Treasury

In the United Kingdom there are at least six Lords (or Lady) Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, serving as a commission for the ancient office of Treasurer of the Exchequer.

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Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)

In the United Kingdom, a member of Parliament (MP) is an individual elected to serve in the House of Commons, the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Michael Moore (Scottish politician)

Michael Kevin Moore (born 3 June 1965) is a British former Liberal Democrat politician. Alister Jack and Michael Moore (Scottish politician) are Secretaries of State for Scotland.

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Moniaive

Moniaive ('monny-IVE'; Am Moine Naomh, "The Holy Moor") is a village in the Parish of Glencairn, in Dumfries and Galloway, southwest Scotland.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.

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Parliamentary Private Secretary

A parliamentary private secretary (PPS) is a member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom who acts as an unpaid assistant to a government minister or a shadow minister.

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Private schools in the United Kingdom

Private schools in the United Kingdom (also called independent schools) are schools that require fees for admission and enrollment.

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Privy Council (United Kingdom)

The Privy Council (formally His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council) is a formal body of advisers to the sovereign of the United Kingdom.

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Richard Arkless

Richard Lambert Thomas Arkless (born 7 July 1975) is a Scottish National Party politician, who was elected as MP for Dumfries and Galloway at the 2015 UK general election.

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Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak (born 12 May 1980) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2024. Alister Jack and Rishi Sunak are uK MPs 2017–2019 and uK MPs 2019–2024.

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Royal Company of Archers

The Royal Company of Archers, The King's Bodyguard for Scotland, is a ceremonial unit that serves as the Sovereign's bodyguard in Scotland—a role it has performed since 1822 during the reign of King George IV when the company provided a personal bodyguard to the King on his visit to Scotland.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Scottish Conservatives

The Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party (Scottish Gaelic: Pàrtaidh Tòraidheach na h-Alba, Scots: Scots Tory an Unionist Pairty, often known simply as the Scottish Conservatives and colloquially as the Scottish Tories) is part of the UK Conservative Party active in Scotland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alister_Jack

Also known as Alister William Jack, Sir Alister Jack.

, 1997 United Kingdom general election, 2017 United Kingdom general election, 2019 United Kingdom general election, 2024 Dissolution Honours, 2024 United Kingdom general election.

Alister Jack, the Glossary

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See also

21st-century Scottish farmers

Deputy Lieutenants of Dumfries

Secretaries of State for Scotland

References