10 Facts About Alison Suttie

Alison Mary Suttie, Baroness Suttie was born on 27 August 1968 and is a British Liberal Democrat politician.

Alison Suttie was appointed a life peer in the House of Lords in September 2013.

Alison Suttie is a campaigner for public awareness of tuberculosis in the UK and internationally and a campaigner on homelessness issues.

Alison Suttie went to Hawick High School, and graduated with a degree in French and Russian from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh in 1990.

From 2006 to 2010, Alison Suttie was Head of the Liberal Democrat Leader's Office where she worked in the House of Commons for Menzies Campbell, Vince Cable and Nick Clegg.

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Alison Suttie was Deputy Chief of Staff and Special Adviser to Nick Clegg, in the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister from May 2010 to October 2011.

Alison Suttie was initially special adviser to then-Scotland secretary Danny Alexander, but moved to serve Nick Clegg when then Chief Secretary to the Treasury David Laws resigned over his parliamentary expenses claims.

Alison Suttie was created a Life Peer on 17 September 2013 taking the title Baroness Alison Suttie, of Hawick in the Scottish Borders.

Since 2012 Alison Suttie has worked as a self-employed political campaign training consultant .

Alison Suttie has worked in Tunisia and Moldova and runs training courses on campaigning and lobbying for civil servants, NGOs and charities.