词条 | Michael Matheson (politician) |
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| honorific-prefix = | name = Michael Matheson | honorific-suffix = MSP | image = File:Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Michael Matheson.png | imagesize = | caption = | office = Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity | term_start = 26 June 2018 | term_end = | predecessor = Office established | successor = | firstminister = Nicola Sturgeon | office1 = Cabinet Secretary for Justice | firstminister1 = Nicola Sturgeon | term_start1 = 21 November 2014 | term_end1 = 26 June 2018 | predecessor1 = Kenny MacAskill | successor1 = Humza Yousaf | office2 = Minister for Public Health | firstminister2 = Alex Salmond | term_start2 = 20 May 2011 | term_end2 = 21 November 2014 | predecessor2 = Shona Robison | successor2 = Maureen Watt | constituency_MP3 = Falkirk West | parliament3 = Scottish | majority3 = 11,280 (35.1%) | term_start3 = 3 May 2007 | term_end3 = | predecessor3 = Dennis Canavan | successor3 = | constituency_MP4 = Central Scotland | parliament4 = Scottish | majority4 = | term_start4 = 6 May 1999 | term_end4 = 3 May 2007 | predecessor4 = | successor4 = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|09|8|df=yes}} | birth_place = Glasgow, Scotland | death_date = | death_place = | birthname = | nationality = | party = Scottish National Party | spouse = | children = 3 | residence = | alma_mater = Queen Margaret University Open University | profession = Occupational therapist | religion = Roman Catholic | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} Michael Stephen Matheson (born 8 September 1970) is a Scottish politician serving as Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity since 26 June 2018, having previously served as the Cabinet Secretary for Justice from 2014 to 2018. He has been a Scottish National Party Member of the Scottish Parliament since 1999, first representing Central Scotland and, since 2007, the Falkirk West constituency. Early lifeMatheson was born in Glasgow, was raised in the Toryglen district[1] and was educated at John Bosco Secondary School in the city. He then attended Queen Margaret College, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in occupational therapy in 1991. He later went on to graduate from the Open University with both a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Postgraduate diploma in applied social sciences. Following graduation, he worked as a community occupational therapist for eight years, until his election to the Scottish Parliament. During that time he worked for Highland Regional Council, Central Regional Council and Stirling Council. Political careerWestminster parliamentary candidateMatheson first stood as a parliamentary candidate for the SNP in the 1997 general election, standing for the newly created Hamilton North and Bellshill constituency. Member of the Scottish ParliamentIn the 1999 Scottish parliamentary election, Matheson contested the Falkirk West constituency, which was won by the independent Dennis Canavan, who had been rejected by the Labour Party.[2] However, Matheson was ranked third on the SNP's regional list for Central Scotland and was one of the five SNP candidates elected in the region. He served as Shadow Deputy Minister for Justice from May 1999 until September 2004, and as Shadow Deputy Minister for Rural Development from October 2001 until September 2004. Matheson also served on the Equal Opportunities Committee, the Justice and Home Affairs Committee, and the Justice 1 Committee between 1999 and 2004.[2] During the 2000 SNP deputy leadership election, he was the campaign manager for Roseanna Cunningham. He contested the Falkirk West constituency again at the 2003 Scottish parliamentary election, and although it was won again by Denis Canavan, Matheson was re-elected as one of three SNP MSPs for Central Scotland. In the parliament's second session he served on the Justice 1 Committee, the Enterprise and Culture Committee and the Justice 2 Committee. From September 2004 until September 2006, he was Shadow Minister for Culture and Sport.[3] Matheson won the constituency in the 2007 election with a majority of 776 votes over Labour, after Canavan stepped down.[2] (Canavan later endorsed Matheson for re-election in 2011).[4] Matheson was a member of the Health and Sport Committee from June 2007 until March 2011 and was the Deputy Convener of the European and External Relations Committee from March 2009 until July 2010.[5] He was also a member of the End of Life Assistance (Scotland) Bill Committee.[5] Before becoming a Minister, Matheson was actively involved in a number of Parliamentary Cross-Party Groups, including those on Malawi, Sport, Alzheimer's disease, International development, Russia and Taiwan. At the 2011 Scottish parliamentary election, he retained his seat with an increased majority of 5,745 votes over Labour. Government MinisterHe was appointed as Minister for Public Health after the SNP landslide in 2011, a position he held until the November 2014 reshuflle which saw him promoted to Cabinet rank as Cabinet Secretary for Justice. References1. ^[https://twitter.com/MathesonMichael/status/802472404857581568 Michael Matheson Personal Twitter Account 26/11/2016] 2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.scot/msps/31744.aspx |title=Previous MSPs: Session 1 (1999-2003): Michael Matheson MSP |publisher=Scottish Parliament |accessdate=14 May 2016}} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.scot/msps/30616.aspx |title=Previous MSPs: Session 2 (2003-2007): Michael Matheson MSP |publisher=Scottish Parliament |accessdate=14 May 2016}} 4. ^1 2 {{cite news|url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/politics/the-canavan-endorsement-could-swing-it-again-for-confident-nationalists-1.1098792|title=The Canavan endorsement could swing it again for confident Nationalists|work=The Herald|date=30 April 2011|accessdate=30 April 2011|first=Robin|last=Dinwoodie}} 5. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.scot/msps/26613.aspx |title=Previous MSPs: Session 3 (2007-2011): Michael Matheson MSP |publisher=Scottish Parliament |accessdate=14 May 2016}} External links
|-{{s-bef|before=Dennis Canavan}}{{s-ttl|title=Member of the Scottish Parliament for Falkirk West|years=2007–present}}{{s-inc}} |-{{s-off}}{{s-bef|before=Shona Robison}}{{s-ttl|title=Minister for Public Health|years=2011–2014}}{{s-aft|after=Maureen Watt}} |-{{s-bef|before=Kenny MacAskill}}{{s-ttl|title=Cabinet Secretary for Justice|years=2014–2018}}{{s-aft|after=Humza Yousaf}}{{end}}{{Scottish Cabinet}}{{CentralScotland MSPs}}{{SNP MSPs}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Matheson, Michael}} 11 : 1970 births|Living people|Alumni of Queen Margaret University|Members of the Scottish Parliament 1999–2003|Scottish National Party MSPs|Members of the Scottish Parliament 2003–07|Members of the Scottish Parliament 2007–11|Members of the Scottish Parliament 2011–16|Members of the Scottish Parliament 2016–|Justice ministers of Scotland|Politicians from Glasgow |
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