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Smeaton 'to stand for UK parliament'

Source: The Scotsman
Glasgow : United Kingdom | 2 months ago  
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John Smeaton is expected to be unveiled as an independent candidate in the Glasgow North East by-election, which was triggered when Mr Martin stood down in June in the wake of the row over MPs' expenses. The former baggage handler's bid to win the key seat is sponsored by political movement Jury Team....
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  • News Source: Times Online | 2 months ago
    Such is the disillusionment among voters, the bookies have made the have-a-go hero the third favourite to take the seat. Smeato, as he is known to readers of his newspaper column, arrived at a press conference to announce his bid to become an MP...
  • News Source: Hindustan times | 2 months ago
    A former baggage handler who helped tackle two suicide bombers at Glasgow airport in 2007 said on Friday he will contest the parliamentary seat vacated by the ex-Speaker of the House of Commons Michael Martin. John Smeaton won a gallantry medal from...
  • News Source: Sky News | 2 months ago
    The 33-year-old told the Sun newspaper he was was "ready to rock the boat" in Westminster as he prepared to run in the Glasgow North East by-election. His bid to win the key seat is being sponsored by Jury Team, a political movement founded earlier...
  • News Source: The Scotsman | 2 months ago
    John Smeaton is expected to be unveiled as an independent candidate in the Glasgow North East by-election, which was triggered when Mr Martin stood down in June in the wake of the row over MPs' expenses. The former baggage handler's bid to win the...
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