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The Reverend '''Ewan Aitken''' is the leader of the [[City of Edinburgh Council]] in [[Scotland]]. An ordained minister of the [[Church of Scotland]] and a [[Scottish Labour Party|Labour]] councillor, he was elected leader of the ruling Labour group in the council and as such leader of the council. He is a member of the [[Iona Community]] and the [[Christian Socialist Movement]]. Aitken is married with two young children and lives in Edinburgh. |
The Reverend '''Ewan Aitken''' is the leader of the [[City of Edinburgh Council]] in [[Scotland]]. An ordained minister of the [[Church of Scotland]] and a [[Scottish Labour Party|Labour]] councillor, he was elected leader of the ruling Labour group in the council and as such leader of the council. He is a member of the [[Iona Community]] and the [[Christian Socialist Movement]]. Aitken is married with two young children and lives in Edinburgh. |
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Following the 2007 local elections, the [[Scottish Liberal Democrat]] and [[Scottish National Party]] groups have agreed a coalition. This will be the [http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=730992007 first time in 23 years] that Labour has not been involved in [[Edinburgh]]'s city administration. |
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Revision as of 09:05, 14 May 2007
The Reverend Ewan Aitken is the leader of the City of Edinburgh Council in Scotland. An ordained minister of the Church of Scotland and a Labour councillor, he was elected leader of the ruling Labour group in the council and as such leader of the council. He is a member of the Iona Community and the Christian Socialist Movement. Aitken is married with two young children and lives in Edinburgh.
Following the 2007 local elections, the Scottish Liberal Democrat and Scottish National Party groups have agreed a coalition. This will be the first time in 23 years that Labour has not been involved in Edinburgh's city administration.
External links
- City of Edinburgh Council listing
- Evening News - Whose name is set in stone as the successor to Anderson?
- BBC - Capital elects new council leader
- Scotsman - Aitken wins vote to lead 'the best small city on the planet'
- Ewan Aitkens Blog
- Ewan Aitken Stories on EdinburghSucks.com
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