Jamie Hepburn

Scottish politician, Minister for Sport

Jamie Hepburn - Leaders & Politicians born May 21st, 1979
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A politician served as Minister for Sport, Health Improvement and Mental Health in the Scottish Government. Involved in various health-related initiatives and policies, focusing on improving public health and mental well-being. Engaged in promoting sports participation and enhancing access to mental health services across Scotland. Contributed to shaping legislative frameworks addressing health challenges within communities.

Served as Minister for Sport in Scotland

Focused on health improvement initiatives

Promoted mental health awareness policies

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