John McNally, who represents Falkirk, said he would not contest the next general election.
John McNally, the SNP MP for Falkirk, is stepping down at the next general election.
The 72-year-old is the seventh SNP MP to announce they will not contest the next election, which is expected to be held in 2024.Last week Mhairi Black said she was stepping down as an MPIn a open letter to his constituents, Mr McNally said that after "some soul searching" he has decided to step down.
He added: "It's not a decision I have taken lightly, it has been a privilege to speak on behalf of such a vibrant community."
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