Paul Coleshill is the leader of the Liberal Democrats on Glasgow City Council in Glasgow

Glasgow

Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...

, Scotland

Scotland

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. He has been Councillor for Langside

Langside

Langside is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde, and lies east of Shawlands, south of Queens Park, west of Cathcart and north of Newlands. The district is residential and primarily middle-class, and has become an increasingly fashionable address in...

ward since 2007, having previously served in Argyll and Bute Council for Rosneath Clynder and Kilcreggan ward (1999–2003). Paul stood in the Dumbarton constituency for the Scottish Parliament in 1999. He was a senior lecturer in economics at the University of the West of Scotland till he retired in 2009.