SNP Spokesperson for Health in the House of Commons
Incumbent
Assumed office 4 September 2023
Leader
Stephen Flynn
Preceded by
Martyn Day
SNP Spokesperson for Pensions and Intergenerational Affairs
In office 8 January 2020 – 10 December 2022
Leader
Ian Blackford
Preceded by
Position established
Succeeded by
Position abolished
Member of Parliament for East Dunbartonshire
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 December 2019
Preceded by
Jo Swinson
Majority
149 (0.3%)
Personal details
Born
(1992-05-21) 21 May 1992 (age 32)[1]
Nationality
Scottish
Political party
Scottish National Party
Education
University of Strathclyde
Amy Callaghan (born 21 May 1992)[2] is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician who has been the member of parliament (MP) for East Dunbartonshire since the 2019 general election.[3] She unseated the then Liberal Democrat leader, Jo Swinson, with a narrow majority of 149 votes or 0.3%, overturning her majority of 5,339 votes two years earlier.[4] She has been SNP Health spokesperson since 2023[5] and sits on the Health and Social Care Select Committee.[6]
^Brunskill, Ian (19 March 2020). The Times Guide to the House of Commons 2019 : the definitive record of Britain's historic 2019 General Election. p. 179. ISBN 978-0-00-839258-1. OCLC 1129682574. Archived from the original on 9 November 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
^Callaghan, Amy [@AmyCallaghanSNP] (21 May 2022). "Thirty flirty and thriving" (Tweet). Retrieved 16 July 2022 – via Twitter.
^"Dunbartonshire East parliamentary constituency - Election 2019". BBC News. Archived from the original on 13 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
^Walker, Peter; Murphy, Simon; Brooks, Libby (13 December 2019). "Jo Swinson quits as Lib Dem leader after losing her own seat". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 13 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
^"SNP announces frontbench reshuffle at Westminster". BBC News. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
^"Health and Social Care Committee Membership". UK Parliament. 6 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
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