McIsaac, Shona (1960–)
McIsaac, Shona (1960–)
English politician and member of Parliament. Born Shona McIsaac, April 3, 1960; m. Peter John Keith.
Magazine editor; representing Labour, elected to House of Commons for Cleethorpes (1997, 2001, 2005); named PPS to Jane Kennedy as minister of state, Northern Ireland Office.
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