David Marshall (born 7 May 1941) is a British Labour politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow Shettleston from 1979 to 2005, then for Glasgow East from 2005 to 2008.
He worked in Glasgow as a Labour Party organiser from 1969, before becoming a full-time councillor.
On 27 June 2008 it was reported that he would stand down due to ill health.
[1] These reports have also linked his ill health with stress brought on by predictions that his parliamentary expenses were to be investigated.
[2] On 30 June he was appointed Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead, confirming his resignation.