Former Member of Parliament
Sir Nicholas Fairbairn
Conservative MP for Perth and Kinross
At a glanceSir Nicholas Fairbairn was a Conservative MP for Perth and Kinross.
Early day motions
| 28 Oct 1992 | 7, OLD PALACE YARD | 31 sig. |
| 19 Dec 1991 | DUKE OF GORDON THISTLE REGALIA | 3 sig. |
| 16 May 1990 | Iran | 58 sig. |
| 24 Jan 1990 | British Summer Time | 56 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Government posts
- Solicitor-General Scotland · Law Officers 7 May 1979 – 27 Jan 1982
Committee memberships
- Defence Committee 27 Apr 1992 – 19 Feb 1995
- Scottish Affairs Committee 27 Apr 1992 – 19 Dec 1994
- Scottish Affairs Committee 30 Apr 1982 – 15 May 1987
Previous seats
- Perth and Kinross · Elected 3 times 9 Jun 1983 – 19 Feb 1995
- Kinross and West Perthshire · Elected 2 times 10 Oct 1974 – 9 Jun 1983
Elections contested
- Edinburgh Central 31 Mar 1966
- Edinburgh Central 15 Oct 1964
Party affiliation
- Conservative 10 Oct 1974 – 19 Feb 1995
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sir Nicholas Fairbairn, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Sir Nicholas Fairbairn?
Sir Nicholas Fairbairn was a Member of Parliament who represented Perth and Kinross in the House of Commons. See Sir Nicholas Fairbairn's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Sir Nicholas Fairbairn represent?
Sir Nicholas Fairbairn sat as Conservative. See Sir Nicholas Fairbairn's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Sir Nicholas Fairbairn represent?
Sir Nicholas Fairbairn was the Member of Parliament for Perth and Kinross. See Sir Nicholas Fairbairn's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Sir Nicholas Fairbairn?
Sir Nicholas Fairbairn has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Sir Nicholas Fairbairn's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.