Editing Annabelle Ewing (section)

==Background==
Ewing was born on 20 August 1960 to [[Winnie Ewing|Winnifred Margaret Ewing]] (née Woodburn) and Stewart Martin Ewing. Her mother was a prominent former Scottish politician. She attended [[Craigholme School|Craigholme School for Girls]] in [[Glasgow]] and the [[University of Glasgow]], where she graduated with a [[Scots law|law]] degree.<ref name=":0" />

Before becoming an MP, Ewing was a [[European Community competition law]]yer in [[Brussels]] and ran a small legal practice.

She lives in [[Perthshire]]. Her mother was former SNP President, [[Winnie Ewing]], who in the past was a member of three different parliaments — Westminster, the [[Scottish Parliament]] and the [[European Parliament]]. Her brother is MSP [[Fergus Ewing]], and her sister-in-law was the late [[Margaret Ewing]], who had been an MSP and an MP.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/referendumnews/19920702.remembering-winnie-ewing-peerless-political-firebrand-independent-mind/|title=Remembering Winnie Ewing: The Peerless political firebrand of independent mind|last=McNeil|first=Robert|date=13 February 2022|work=The Herald|accessdate=31 May 2022}}</ref> Her late father, Stewart Ewing was elected as an SNP district councillor for the Summerston Ward in [[Glasgow]] [[1977 City of Glasgow District Council election|1977]], when he gained it from Dick Dynes, then-leader of the Labour Group on [[City of Glasgow (1975–1996)|Glasgow District Council]], a result described at the time by ''[[The Herald (Glasgow)|The Glasgow Herald]]'' as "an absolute sensation".<ref name="GlasgowHerald8May1977p8">{{cite news |last1=MacCalman |first1=John |title=Dynes and Lally out in 24 Labour loses |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19770504&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |access-date=5 September 2022 |work=The Glasgow Herald |date=4 May 1977 |page=8}}</ref>

Ewing is a member of [[Shelter (charity)|Shelter]] and [[Amnesty International]]. She has been involved in a number of Parliamentary campaigns, including fighting for the rights of people with [[Hepatitis C]], and working to gain a public enquiry into the events at [[Princess Royal Barracks, Deepcut]], where James Collinson, a constituent, died on 23 March 2002.<ref>{{cite Hansard |jurisdiction=[[United Kingdom]] |title=Deepcut Allegations |url=https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200405/cmhansrd/vo041130/debtext/41130-09.htm |house=[[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons]] |date=30 November 2004 |column_start=506 |column_end=506 |speaker=Annabelle Ewing}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/3108421.stm |title=Deepcut deaths 'not murder' |date=29 July 2003 |work=[[BBC News]]}}</ref>