Angus Robertson
Scottish politician and former MP
Born
September 28th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Scotland
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A politician from Scotland, served as a Member of Parliament for Moray from 2001 to 2017. Held the position of the Scottish National Party's (SNP) Westminster leader from 2015 to 2017. Played a significant role in several campaigns, including the 2014 Scottish independence referendum. Elected as the Deputy First Minister of Scotland in 2021.
Served as SNP's Westminster leader
Elected MP for Moray
Involved in 2014 Scottish independence campaign
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