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Claire Baker (Claire Josephine Brennan) was born on 4 March, 1971 in Dunfermline, Scotland, is a Scottish Labour politician. Discover Claire Baker's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?
| Popular As |
Claire Josephine Brennan |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
53 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
4 March, 1971 |
| Birthday |
4 March |
| Birthplace |
Dunfermline, Scotland |
| Nationality |
Scottish
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She is a member of famous Politician with the age 53 years old group.
Claire Baker Height, Weight & Measurements
At 53 years old, Claire Baker height not available right now. We will update Claire Baker's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Claire Baker's Husband?
Her husband is Richard Baker
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Richard Baker |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Claire Baker Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Claire Baker worth at the age of 53 years old? Claire Baker’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. She is from Scottish. We have estimated Claire Baker's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Politician |
Claire Baker Social Network
Timeline
Claire Josephine Baker (née Brennan; born 4 March 1971) is a Scottish Labour politician who has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Mid Scotland and Fife region since 2007.
Claire Baker was born on 4 March 1971 in Dunfermline to Margaret (née Edgar) and James Brennan.
She grew up in Kelty, and attended primary and secondary schools in Fife.
She studied for an MA (Hons) in English Language and Literature at the University of Edinburgh and in 1997 was awarded a PhD from the University of Glasgow.
Baker worked in a variety of research and policy posts.
In 1998, Baker published a Critical Guide to the Poetry of Sylvia Plath.
This included working as a Research Officer for the Scottish Parliamentary Labour Group from 1999 to 2002, Research Officer for the trade union Amicus from 2002 to 2004, and as Research and Information Manager at the Royal College of Nursing, Scotland from 2004 to 2005.
Immediately prior to being elected to the Scottish Parliament, she was Policy Manager for the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, the umbrella body for charities and community and voluntary organisations in Scotland.
In 2004 she married Richard Baker, who was formerly an MSP for North East Scotland.
The couple have one daughter.
In May 2007 she was elected for the Mid Scotland and Fife region.
In the 2011 election, Baker contested the seat of Mid Fife and Glenrothes but lost to the SNP's Tricia Marwick, who subsequently resigned from the SNP to become the Scottish Parliament Presiding Officer.
However, she was successfully returned to the Scottish Parliament as 2nd on Labour's Mid Scotland and Fife regional list.
In 2011 she was Labour's Shadow Minister for Education in the Scottish Parliament and the Deputy Convener of the Education and Culture Committee.
She later served on the Scottish Labour front bench as spokesperson for Rural Affairs and Environment (2011–2014), Culture, Europe and External Affairs (2014–2015), and Democracy (covering "constitution, Europe, culture and power in society") (2015–2016).
Having served as Scottish Labour's spokesperson on Justice, Baker is currently Shadow Secretary for Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Affairs.
Baker nominated Anas Sarwar in the 2021 Scottish Labour leadership election.
In the Holyrood election of 2016, Baker unsuccessfully stood in the Kirkcaldy constituency and was defeated by David Torrance of the Scottish National Party, suffering a swing against Labour of 15.8%.
She was subsequently returned to the Scottish Parliament as a member for Mid Scotland and Fife on the regional list as Labour's 2nd place candidate.
