Màiri McAllan
Scottish politician (born 1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Màiri Louise McAllan (born 14 February 1993) is a Scottish politician serving as Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy[lower-alpha 1] since 2024. She previously served as Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Net Zero and Just Transition[lower-alpha 2] from 2023 to 2024 and Minister for Environment, Biodiversity and Land Reform from 2021 to 2023. A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), she has been the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Clydesdale since 2021. McAllan is a former corporate solicitor, who also served as a special advisor to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon prior to her election to the Scottish Parliament.[2]
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Màiri McAllan | |
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Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy[lower-alpha 1] | |
Assumed office 8 February 2024 | |
First Minister | Humza Yousaf John Swinney |
Preceded by | Neil Gray (Wellbeing Economy) Herself (Net Zero) |
Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Net Zero and Just Transition[lower-alpha 2] | |
In office 29 March 2023 – 8 February 2024 | |
First Minister | Humza Yousaf |
Preceded by | Michael Matheson |
Succeeded by | Fiona Hyslop (Transport) Herself (Net Zero) |
Minister for Environment, Biodiversity and Land Reform | |
In office 20 May 2021 – 29 March 2023 | |
First Minister | Nicola Sturgeon |
Preceded by | Ben Macpherson |
Succeeded by | Office abolished |
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Clydesdale | |
Assumed office 6 May 2021 | |
Preceded by | Aileen Campbell |
Majority | 4,578 (7.5%)[1] |
Personal details | |
Born | Màiri Louise McAllan (1993-02-14) 14 February 1993 (age 31) Glasgow, Scotland |
Political party | Scottish National Party |
Alma mater | University of Glasgow |
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