John Swinney

John Swinney is a Scottish politician and member of the Scottish National Party (SNP). He has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) since 1999 and has held various cabinet positions, including Deputy First Minister and Secretary for Education and Skills. Known for his focus on education reform and fiscal policy, Swinney has been involved in shaping Scotland's legislative framework. He has played a significant role in the SNP's governance strategy and has contributed to discussions on Scotland's future, especially regarding independence and devolution. His experience and leadership have made him a key figure in Scottish politics.