Background
CONNARTY, Michael was born on September 3, 1947 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire.
CONNARTY, Michael was born on September 3, 1947 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire.
Stirling University; Glasgow University, Bachelor of Arts, Economics. Jordanhill College, of Education, DCE teaching diploma.
Member. Labour party, since 1964. Member, Co-operative Party. Cllr., Stirling District Council, 1977-1990.
Council leader, 1980-1990. Member, Scottish Exec, of the Labour Party, since 1983. Chairman, Local Government Committee, 1988- 1990.
Member of Parliament, Falkirk East, since 1992. Teacher of children with special needs.
Member, Transport and General Workers' Union. Transport and General Workers' Union convenor, 1972-1973. Member. Educational Institut, of Scotland (EIS).
Exec, member, Central Region EIS, 1976-1984. President, Central EIS Associate, 1982-1983. Co-ordinator, Falkirk Dist.
Health Service Campaign. Member. Socialist Educational Associate. Vice-Chairman, Scottish MAP. since 1988.