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John Swinney
John Ramsay Swinney is a Scottish politician serving as Deputy First Minister of Scotland since 2014 and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills since 2016. A member of the Scottish National Party, Swinney has also served as the Member of the Scottish Parliament for Perthshire North since 2011, having previously represented North Tayside from 1999 to 2011. Swinney served in the British House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Tayside North from 1997 to 2001. After Alex Salmond resigned the leadership in 2000, Swinney was elected Leader of the Scottish National Party in the ensuring leadership election. Swinney's leadership proved ineffectual, with a loss of one MP in 2001 and a further reduction to 27 MSPs in 2003 despite the Officegate scandal unseating previous First Minister Henry McLeish. However, the only parties to gain seats in that election where the Scottish Greens and the Scottish Socialist Party which like the SNP support independence.
BornApril 13, 1964, Edinburgh, Scotland
NationalityScottish
Political partyScottish National Party
Children3
RelativesTom Hunter VC (uncle)
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
OccupationManagement consultant
Preceded byNicola Sturgeon

About John Swinney

Politician John Swinney was born in Scotland on April 13, 1964. He's 59 years old today.

In 2007, he was appointed Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment, and Sustainable Growth by the Scottish National Party. From 2000 to 2004, he was the leader of the Scottish National Party.

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John Swinney before becoming famous

John Swinney was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1964 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

At the age of fifteen, he joined the Scottish National Party and at the age of twenty-two, he became the party's National Secretary.

Achievement of John Swinney

He was briefly censured when serving as Finance Secretary for his role in the Scottish Variable Rate's lapse; however, it was later found that the fault was due to an IT system issue.

John Swinney's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His marriage resulted in the birth of three children.

John Swinney on Social Media

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John Swinney Collabed with

Under First Minister Politician Alex Salmond, he served as Cabinet Secretary.

John Swinney Income & Net worth

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Latest information about John Swinney updated on March 18 2023.