Janis Hughes (born 1 May 1958, Glasgow) is a Scottish Labour politician, and Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow Rutherglen constituency since 1999. May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). ... Royal motto: Nemo me impune lacessit (English: No one provokes me with impunity) Scotlands location within the United Kingdom Languages English, Gaelic, Scots Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow First Minister Jack McConnell Area - Total - % water Ranked 2nd UK 78,782 km² 1. ... The Labour Party has since its formation in the early 20th century been the principal left wing political party of the United Kingdom (see British politics). ... Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) is the title given to any one of the 129 individuals elected to serve in the Scottish Parliament. ... Glasgow Rutherglen is a constituency represented in the Scottish Parliament since 1999. ...

Prior to her election she worked as a nurse and an NHS administrator. She has announced she will be standing down as an MSP at the 2007 election. [1] The logo of the NHS for England. ...

External links

• Janis Hughes MSP personal site
• Janis Hughes MSP official biography at the Scottish Parliament website
• Janis Hughes MSP profile at the site of Scottish Labour