Robison, Shona (1966–)
Robison, Shona (1966–)
Scottish politician. Born 1966 in Redcar, Scotland; Glasgow University, MA; married.
Began serving on the SNP National Executive Committee; elected to the Scottish Parliment for North East Scotland (1997) and for Dundee East (2003); lost election (1999); became shadow health minister.
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