Tom McCabe

Tom McCabe
McCabe as a government minister
Minister for Finance and Public Service Reform
In office 4 October 2004 – 17 May 2007
First Minister	Jack McConnell
Preceded by	Andy Kerr
Succeeded by	John Swinney
Minister for Parliament
In office 17 May 1999 – 8 November 2001
First Minister	Donald Dewar Henry McLeish
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Patricia Ferguson
Member of the Scottish Parliament for Hamilton South
In office 6 May 1999 – 22 March 2011
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	Constituency abolished
Personal details
Born	(1954-04-28)28 April 1954 Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Died	19 April 2015(2015-04-19) (aged 60) Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Political party	Scottish Labour Party
Spouse	Shuming Kong[1]
Domestic partner	Lorraine Davidson
Children	Pauline and Ava[1]
Alma mater	Bell College of Technology
Occupation	Social worker

Thomas McCabe (28 April 1954 – 19 April 2015) was a Scottish politician who served as Minister for Parliament from 1999 to 2001 and Minister for Finance and Public Service Reform from 2004 to 2007. A member of the Scottish Labour Party, he was Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Hamilton South constituency from 1999 to 2011.