# Angela Constance

# Angela Constance

**Party:** SNP
**Constituency/Region:** Almond Valley
**First elected:** 7 May 2026
**Previous roles:** Former Justice Secretary, drugs policy lead.

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## Bio

| Detail | Info |
|--------|------|
| **Full name** | Angela Constance |
| **Born** | 15 July 1970 (age 55), Blackburn, West Lothian |
| **Party** | Scottish National Party |
| **Current office** | Cabinet Secretary for Health and Care (since May 2026) |
| **Previous roles** | Cabinet Secretary for Justice (2023–2026), various cabinet/ministerial roles (2014–2018, 2020–2023), MSP since 2007 |
| **Education** | University of Glasgow, University of Stirling |
| **Pre-politics profession** | Social worker |

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## Twitter/X Discussion

> *Source: Nitter (via Docker on Windows PC), 27 May 2026*

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## Reddit Discussion

> *Source: Eddrit (via Docker on Windows PC), 27 May 2026*

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## Sources

- Scottish Parliament website
- Wikipedia — 2026 Scottish Parliament election