Jamie Hepburn

Jamie Hepburn 
 Party: SNP
 Constituency/Region: Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
 First elected: 7 May 2026
 Previous roles: Long-serving MSP. Re-elected. 
 
 Bio 
 
 
 
 Detail 
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 Full name 
 James Douglas Hepburn 
 
 
 Born 
 21 May 1979 (age 47) 
 
 
 Party 
 Scottish National Party 
 
 
 Current office 
 MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth (since 2007) 
 
 
 Previous roles 
 Minister for Parliamentary Business & Veterans (2024–present), Minister for Independence (2023–2024), Higher Education (2021–2023), Business (2018–2021), Employability (2016–2018), Sport (2014–2016) 
 
 
 Education 
 University of Glasgow 
 
 
 Pre-politics profession 
 Politician 
 
 
 
 
 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