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Grahame Smith

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Grahame Thomas Smith CBE (born 8 January 1959) is a Scottish former trade unionist, who served as General Secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC).

Education

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Smith attended Bishopbriggs High School, which merged into Bishopbriggs Academy, between 1971 and 1977. He is a graduate of Strathclyde University, where he obtained an Honours Degree in Economics and Industrial Relations.[1]

Honours and recognition

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Smith was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours, for services to the Trade Union Movement and the Promotion of Fair Work in Scotland.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Smith, Grahame". Who's Who. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U246236.
  2. ^ "No. 63571". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 January 2022. p. N10.
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Political offices
Preceded by General Secretary of the STUC
2006–2020
Succeeded by