page_title: Cathy Peattie
hierarchical_section_title: Cathy Peattie
caption_attribution_description: English: Cathie Craigie MSP and Cathy Peattie MSP Convener of the Equal Opportunities Committee talk to carers outside the Scottish parliament
context_page_description: Cathrine "Cathy" Peattie is a Scottish Labour Party politician. She was the Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Falkirk East constituency from the 1999 Scottish Parliament election until the 2011 Scottish Parliament election, when she was defeated by Angus MacDonald of the Scottish National Party.
  Peattie served as chair of the Scottish Labour Party from 2019 to 2020, with her daughter Cara Hilton serving as vice-chair during her time in the office and succeeding her as chair.
context_section_description: Cathrine "Cathy" Peattie (born 24 November 1951 in Grangemouth, Falkirk) is a Scottish Labour Party politician. She was the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Falkirk East constituency from the 1999 Scottish Parliament election until the 2011 Scottish Parliament election, when she was defeated by Angus MacDonald of the Scottish National Party (SNP).
  Peattie served as chair of the Scottish Labour Party from 2019 to 2020, with her daughter Cara Hilton serving as vice-chair during her time in the office and succeeding her as chair.
caption: Peattie (centre) and Cathie Craigie (second from left) in 2008
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