Claire McLaren
Candidate for Perthshire North
Lead Candidate for the Mid Scotland and Fife Regional List
Brought up on a generational dairy farm in Perthshire that continues today, Claire is steeped in an agricultural background and has run several Perthshire-based property and retail businesses.
In 2022, Claire was elected as a Liberal Democrat councillor for the Strathtay ward on Perth and Kinross council, taking a seat from the Scottish Conservatives. She has a strong understanding of the role that the agricultural sector plays in countryside management and food production.
As a councillor and candidate, she campaigns on many of the challenges facing rural communities, from a lack of access to local health services to affordable housing and transport.
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