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Blairite McKenna to step down as MP after 40 years in politics

Rosemary McKenna, one of Tony Blair's most loyal supporters at Westminster, intends to step down as the MP for Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East at the next General Election, she informed her local party today.

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MICHAEL SETTLE, Chief UK Political Correspondent

Rosemary McKenna, one of Tony Blair's most loyal supporters at Westminster, intends to step down as the MP for Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East at the next General Election, she informed her local party today.