Helen Eadie was born in 1947, in Stenhousemuir. She has represented Dunfermline East in the Scottish Parliament since 1999. Helen was educated at Larbert Village, Larbert High, Falkirk Technical College and graduated from London School of Economics in 1970 (Certificate in Trade Union Studies - Industrial Relations Department).
Before becoming a Member of the Scottish Parliament, Helen worked as a member of the Fife Regional Council becoming the Deputy Leader and Chair of the Equal Opportunities Committee and then Fife Council Transportation Spokesperson. She has been an officer for the GMB Trade Union working for equal opportunities, political organisation and recruitment. She also worked on Jim Callaghan’s election team and was a parliamentary assistant for Alex Eadie MP (her Father-in-Law) and the late Harry Ewing MP.
When Helen is not pushing through bills, holding surgeries and championing the causes of her constituents, she likes to read, travel and swim. She also loves spending time with her husband, two daughters and grandchildren.
Contact details:
Helen Eadie MSP
25 Church Street
Inverkeithing
Fife
KY11 1LG
Telephone: 01383 412856
Textphone: 01383 412856
Fax: 01383 412855
Parliament:
Helen Eadie MSP
The Scottish Parliament
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
Telephone: 0131 348 5749
Fax: 0131 348 6948
E-mail: Helen.Eadie.msp@scottish.parliament.uk
Website: http://heleneadie.com