Colin McGinn is from Tranent and has lived in the town his entire life. He works as a senior social worker for Edinburgh City Council.

Colin has been involved in various local youth and community activities for over 25 years, including Tranent Children’s Gala, Tranent Juniors, Recharge and Tranent Colts. He is also a Trustee and Vice-Chair of the Walk with Scott Foundation.

He was elected to represent the new Tranent/Wallyford/Macmerry ward on 4 May 2017 and re-elected on 5 May 2022. He is the Cabinet Spokesperson for Community Wellbeing and Sport, Countryside and Leisure.

Colin can be contacted at:

Office telephone: 01620 827008
Email: cmcginn@eastlothian.gov.uk
Twitter: www.twitter.com/colinmcginn
Facebook: www.facebook.com/cllrcolinmcginn