Frank Roy

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Frank Roy MP
Frank Roy

Member of Parliament
for Motherwell and Wishaw
Incumbent
Assumed office 
1 May 1997
Preceded by new constituency

Born 29 August 1958 (1958-08-29) (age 49)
Motherwell, Scotland
Nationality Scottish
Political party Labour

Frank Roy (born on August 29, 1958 in Motherwell, Scotland) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He is the Labour member of Parliament for Motherwell and Wishaw, and was first elected in 1997. He is currently a Government Whip and Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury.

Mr Roy was, like many others in the area, a Steelworker until he was made redundant in 1991 when Ravenscraig Steelworks closed. He worked as a parliamentary assistant to Helen Liddell MP before becoming MP for Motherwell and Wishaw. He is the first MP born locally to represent Motherwell and Wishaw .

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
New creation
Member of Parliament for Motherwell and Wishaw
1997–present
Succeeded by
Current incumbent