Scottish Parliament election, Kerr was one of many Labour casualties, losing his seat after 12 years to Linda Fabiani of the SNP. Kerr did not stand on the regional list, so therefore did not return as an MSP. After Politics On 11 July 2011, it was announced that Andy had been appointed to the vacant CEO position at Scottish Charity Organisation, Sense Scotland. In April 2019, Andy Kerr was appointed Chief Operating Officer at the newly formed Piper Group of charities, partnering Sense Scotland with Enable Scotland. Five Months later, Sense Scotland would quit the partnership, however, Andy Kerr remained in post at The Piper Group. In November 2019, he was appointed to the Board of the Scottish Funding Council, and in 2020, Andy Kerr was appointed Chair of the Scottish Government's Fair Work in Social Care Group. Personal life Kerr lives in Strathaven with his wife and he has 3 daughters. References External links http://www.sensescotland.org.uk Sense Scotland News Story re: appointment of Andy to CEO. Andy Kerr Scottish Labour website No butts, it's our liberty that's going up in smoke Scotland on Sunday opinion piece on the effects of Scotland's smoking ban Ban 'helping smokers to give up' BBC News |- |- 1962 births Living people Alumni of Glasgow Caledonian University Labour MSPs People from East Kilbride Members of the Scottish Parliament 1999–2003 Members of the Scottish Parliament 2003–2007 Members of the Scottish Parliament 2007–2011 Finance ministers of Scotland Health ministers of Scotland Politicians from South Lanarkshire