 | The subject of this article is standing for re-election to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom on 4 July, and has not been an incumbent MP since Parliament was dissolved on 30 May. Some parts of this article may be out of date during this period. |
Neale Hanvey | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Leader of the Alba Party in the House of Commons | |
| Assumed office 26 March 2021 | |
| Leader | Alex Salmond |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Member of Parliament for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath | |
| Assumed office 12 December 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Lesley Laird |
| Majority | 1,243 (2.6%) |
| Councillor, Fife Council | |
| In office 3 May 2012 – 4 May 2017 | |
| Constituency | Dunfermline Central |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Neale Hanvey 28 December 1964 Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Alba (2021–present) SNP (until 2021) |
| Alma mater | City University, London |
| Website | nealehanvey |
James Neale Hanvey (born 28 December 1964)[1][2][3] is a Scottish politician serving as the Leader of the Alba Party in the House of Commons since 2021, and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath since 2019.[4]
Formerly a member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), he defected from the SNP to the Alba Party in March 2021. He was the SNP member and spokesperson for the Health and Social Care Select Committee[5] and he was briefly SNP Spokesperson on the Covid Vaccine Deployment.
- ^ "Hanvey, (James) Neale, (born 28 Dec. 1964), MP (SNP) Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath, since 2019". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 2020. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u293966. ISBN 978-0-19-954088-4. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- ^ "UK Parliamentary Election for the constituencies of Dunfermline and Fife West; Glenrothes; Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath; North East Fife" (PDF). Returning Officer, Fife Council. 14 November 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ Brunskill, Ian (19 March 2020). The Times guide to the House of Commons 2019 : the definitive record of Britain's historic 2019 General Election. ISBN 978-0-00-839258-1. OCLC 1129682574.
- ^ "General Election 2019: Kirkcaldy & Cowdenbeath Parliamentary constituency". BBC News. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
- ^ "Health and Social Care Committee - Membership - Committees - UK Parliament". committees.parliament.uk. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
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