Jenni Minto
Jenni Minto Minister for Public Health and Women's Health | |
|---|---|
| Assumed office 29 March 2023 | |
| First Minister | Humza Yousaf |
| Preceded by | Maree Todd |
| Member of the Scottish Parliament for Argyll and Bute | |
| Assumed office 7 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Russell |
| Majority | 8,963 (26.7%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 1968 (age 55)[1] c Elgin, Scotland[2] |
| Political party | Scottish National Party |
Jennifer Margot Minto (born 1968) is a
Career
Minto was educated at
Prior to being elected as an MSP, she worked at accountancy firm
Minto was elected as her party's candidate for the election by local SNP members in November 2020,[7] and entered parliament on 8 May 2021.[8]
From 17 June 2021 - 1 Feb 2023, she sat on the Rural Affairs Islands and Natural Environment Committee.[9]
As of 2022, she sits on the Constitution, Europe, External Affairs and Culture Committee, the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee, and the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee, as well as 15 cross-party groups including the Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Creative Economy and Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Tourism.[9]
In 2023, she was appointed to the
References
- ^ Companies House, Companies House
- ^ a b Butcher, Ellis (24 November 2020). "SNP reveals Argyll and Bute candidate for Holyrood poll". Oban Times.
- ^ "Argyll and Bute - Scottish Parliament constituency". BBC News. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "Full ministerial team confirmed". www.gov.scot. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ^ Horne, Marc (24 May 2021). "MSPs four times as likely to have been educated at private school". The Times. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ a b c "MSP for Argyll & Bute | Alumni Relations | The University of Aberdeen". www.abdn.ac.uk. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ Richards, Xander (18 November 2020). "Jenni Minto: SNP announce winner of race for Michael Russell's Holyrood seat". The National.
- ^ "Jenni Minto MSP, Argyll and Bute". TheyWorkForYou. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Jenni Minto". www.parliament.scot. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ Paton, Craig (29 March 2023). "Yousaf says SNP is 'united' as he appoints supporters to his first Cabinet". Evening Standard. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
External links
- Scottish Parliament profiles of MSPs: Jenni Minto
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