Neale Hanvey
James Neale Hanvey (born 28 December 1964) 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. 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 and he was briefly SNP Spokesperson on the Covid Vaccine Deployment.
Neale Hanvey | |
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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 |
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