Lewis Macdonald

Lewis Macdonald
Lewis Macdonald
	Macdonald in 2018
Deputy Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament
	Interim; 1 April 2020 – 14 May 2021 Serving with Linda Fabiani and Christine Grahame
Presiding Officer	Ken Macintosh
Succeeded by	Annabelle Ewing; Liam McArthur;
Convener of the Health and Sport Committee
	In office; 19 December 2017 – 4 May 2021
Preceded by	Neil Findlay
Succeeded by	Gillian Martin
Preceded by
Parliamentary offices
Member of the Scottish Parliament; for North East Scotland; (1 of 7 Regional MSPs)
	In office; 6 May 2011 – 5 May 2021
Member of the Scottish Parliament; for Aberdeen Central
	In office; 6 May 1999 – 6 May 2011
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Kevin Stewart
Scottish Labour portfolios
2013–2014	Chief Whip of the Scottish Labour Party
2016–2017	Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Sport, Tourism and External Affairs
Personal details
Born	Roderick Lewis Macdonald; 1 January 1957 (age 67); Stornoway, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Political party	Scottish Labour
Spouse	Sandra Macdonald
Children	2 daughters
Alma mater	University of Aberdeen

Roderick Lewis Macdonald (born 1 January 1957) is a Scottish politician who was a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the North East Scotland region between 2011 and 2021. A member of Scottish Labour, he previously represented the Aberdeen Central constituency from 1999 to 2011. He was a deputy Scottish Executive minister from 2001 to 2007.