Kaukab Stewart
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Kaukab Stewart (born 1967 or 1968)[2] is a Scottish politician who has served as Minister for Equalities since May 2024.[3] A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), she has been the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Glasgow Kelvin since May 2021.
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Kaukab Stewart | |
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Minister for Equalities | |
Assumed office 8 May 2024 | |
First Minister | John Swinney |
Preceded by | Emma Roddick |
Minister for Culture, Europe and International Development | |
In office 12 February 2024 ā 8 May 2024 | |
First Minister | Humza Yousaf |
Preceded by | Christina McKelvie |
Succeeded by | Office abolished |
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow Kelvin | |
Assumed office 8 May 2021 | |
Preceded by | Sandra White |
Majority | 5,458 (15.1%) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1967/68 (age 55-56) Pakistan[1] |
Political party | Scottish National Party |
Spouse | Richard Stewart |
Children | 2 |
Profession | Educator |
Website | kaukabstewart |
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At the 2021 Scottish Parliament election, she became one of the first women of colour elected to the Scottish Parliament, alongside Pam Gosal.[4][5]