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|office = [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] for [[Midlothian (UK Parliament constituency)|Midlothian]]
|term_start = 5 July 2024
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|office = [[Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland]]
|predecessor = [[Owen Thompson]]
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|office1 = [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] for [[Midlothian (UK Parliament constituency)|Midlothian]]
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'''Kirsty McNeill''' is a Scottish politician who is the [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Midlothian (UK Parliament constituency)|Midlothian]] since [[2024 United Kingdom general election in Scotland|July 2024]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election/2024/uk/constituencies/S14000045 |title=Election 2024 > Midlothian results |work=[[BBC News]] |access-date=5 July 2024}}</ref>
'''Kirsty McNeill''' is a Scottish politician who is the [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Midlothian (UK Parliament constituency)|Midlothian]] since [[2024 United Kingdom general election in Scotland|July 2024]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election/2024/uk/constituencies/S14000045 |title=Election 2024 > Midlothian results |work=[[BBC News]] |access-date=5 July 2024}}</ref> Since July 2024, she has served as [[Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland]] <ref name="MinisterialAppointments2024">{{Cite web |title=Ministerial Appointments: July 2024 |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/ministerial-appointments-july-2024 |access-date=2024-07-09 |website=GOV.UK |language=en}}</ref>


She was previously an advisor to [[Gordon Brown]] when he was Prime Minister.<ref>{{cite news |url= https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-candidate-kirsty-mcneil-raised-32224984 |title= Labour candidate Kirsty McNeill was 'raised by the SNP' but plans to win Midlothian for Keir Starmer |first=Andrew |last=Quinn |work=Daily Record |date=5 March 2024 |access-date=6 July 2024}}</ref> Prior to being elected, McNeill was Executive Director of Policy, Advocacy and Campaigns at [[Save the Children]].
She was previously an advisor to [[Gordon Brown]] when he was Prime Minister.<ref>{{cite news |url= https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/labour-candidate-kirsty-mcneil-raised-32224984 |title= Labour candidate Kirsty McNeill was 'raised by the SNP' but plans to win Midlothian for Keir Starmer |first=Andrew |last=Quinn |work=Daily Record |date=5 March 2024 |access-date=6 July 2024}}</ref> Prior to being elected, McNeill was Executive Director of Policy, Advocacy and Campaigns at [[Save the Children]].

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Kirsty McNeill
McNeill in 2024
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland
Assumed office
9 July 2024
Prime MinisterKeir Starmer
Preceded byJohn Lamont
Member of Parliament for Midlothian
Assumed office
4 July 2024
Preceded byOwen Thompson
Personal details
Political partyLabour
Websitekirstymcneill.com

Kirsty McNeill is a Scottish politician who is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Midlothian since July 2024.[1] Since July 2024, she has served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland [2]

She was previously an advisor to Gordon Brown when he was Prime Minister.[3] Prior to being elected, McNeill was Executive Director of Policy, Advocacy and Campaigns at Save the Children.

References

  1. ^ "Election 2024 > Midlothian results". BBC News. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Ministerial Appointments: July 2024". GOV.UK. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  3. ^ Quinn, Andrew (5 March 2024). "Labour candidate Kirsty McNeill was 'raised by the SNP' but plans to win Midlothian for Keir Starmer". Daily Record. Retrieved 6 July 2024.