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Graeme Dey
MSP
Graeme Dey MSP.jpg
Official portrait, 2021
Minister for Veterans
Assumed office
29 March 2023
Scottish Parliament
New constituency Member of the Scottish Parliament for Angus South
2011–present
Incumbent