Lynda Scott 1072776 169835940 2007-11-07T10:16:09Z MetsBot 2030868 clean up and adding [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] using [[Project:AutoWikiBrowser|AWB]] {| table width="330px" border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 align=right style="margin-left:1em" |---------- bgcolor=#EEEEEE |width=15%|<font size=-2>'''Parl.'''</font> |width=40%|<font size=-2>'''Electorate'''</font> |width=15%|<font size=-2>'''List Pos.'''</font> |width=30%|<font size=-2>'''Party'''</font> |---------- bgcolor=#DDEEFF |<font size=-2>[[46th New Zealand Parliament|46th]]</font> |<font size=-2>Kaikoura</font> |<font size=-2>56</font> |<font size=-2>[[New Zealand National Party|National]]</font> |---------- bgcolor=#DDEEFF |<font size=-2>[[47th New Zealand Parliament|47th]]</font> |<font size=-2>Kaikoura</font> |<font size=-2>12</font> |<font size=-2>[[New Zealand National Party|National]]</font> |} '''Lynda Marie Scott''' is a [[New Zealand]] politician. She is a member of the [[New Zealand National Party|National Party]]. She was first elected to Parliament in the [[New Zealand general election 1999|1999 elections]], winning the seat of Kaikoura. She was replacing [[Doug Kidd]], a long-serving National MP who had opted to become a [[list MP]]. In [[2002]], she became National's spokesperson for health. On [[21 July]] [[2004]], however, she announced that she would retire from politics at the next election, returning to her "first love", medicine. Scott has a background in the health sector, having trained as a [[nurse]] and later worked as a [[Geriatrics|geriatrician]]. [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)|Scott, Lynda]] [[Category:Living people|Scott, Lynda]] [[Category:New Zealand National Party MPs|Scott, Lynda]] [[Category:New Zealand nurses|Scott, Lynda Marie]] {{NZ-politician-stub}} {{nurse-bio-stub}}