1. Allan Hopkins Dorans was born on 30 July 1955 and is a Scottish National Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock from 2019 until his eventual electoral defeat at the 2024 general election.
11 Facts About Allan Dorans
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Allan Dorans was born on 30 July 1955 in Dailly, South Ayrshire, the son of Peter Dorans DCM and Agnes Dorans, the youngest of nine children.
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Allan Dorans completed his career in the Metropolitan Police as an instructor at the Detective Training School at Hendon.
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Allan Dorans was an area manager for the West of Scotland with SACRO, a leading Scottish community safety charity from 2003 to 2009.
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Allan Dorans was managing director of West of Scotland Mediation Services from 2009 to 2013.
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Allan Dorans was first elected to South Ayrshire Council in 2012 for the SNP in Ayr West ward, then appointed in 2014 as SNP Group Leader.
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Allan Dorans was appointed as the Shadow SNP Spokesperson for Policing on 10 February 2021.
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Allan Dorans was a member of the Standards Committee, Privileges Committee and the European Scrutiny Committee.
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Allan Dorans raised the issue at Prime Minister's Questions in July 2020.
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On 22 February 2022 Allan Dorans secured and led an adjournment debate on that subject in the House of Commons.
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At the 2024 general election, Allan Dorans lost his seat to the Labour candidate Elaine Stewart.