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“Lastly, as the first ever dedicated Minister for Mental Health, I introduced a 10-year mental health plan securing parity of esteem between physical and mental health. Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox. READ MORE: Holyrood elections: Sandra White becomes 13th SNP politician to stand down. Personal assistant for the personnel manager at oil and gas services firm KCA Deutag. “The prospect of elected office, never mind an SNP government in a devolved Scotland, was a distant dream. She said in a previous role as Minister for Schools and Skills, she was able to “embed the use of Gaelic, Scots and Doric in Curriculum for Excellence, ensuring the culture and history carried in our native languages is passed on to future generations”. The Aberdeen South and North Kincardine MSP is the 14th SNP politician to step down before next year's vote, following Sandra White. Maureen Watt said she will be nearly 75 by the end of the next term. Get involved with the news in your community, This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's Editors' Code of Practice. Production of Brassic halted after crew member tests positive for coronavirus. Hands off Scotland’s powers. Daughter of former SNP MP Hamish Watt, who represented Banffshire from 1974 to 1979. SNP MSP Maureen Watt has become the party's latest to step down ahead of the 2021 Holyrood elections. The SNP politician, who became the first MSP to swear their oath of allegiance in Doric when first elected to the Scottish Parliament in 2006, said in a previous role as Minister for Schools and Skills, she was able to “embed the use of Gaelic, Scots and Doric in Curriculum for Excellence, ensuring the culture and history carried in our native languages is passed on to future generations”. She added: “As Minister for Public Health, among other achievements, I set up Food Standards Scotland with its headquarters in Aberdeen and launched the Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest strategy which has seen half a million Scots trained in CPR, thus saving many more lives. Home News. She added: “As Minister for Public Health, among other achievements, I set up Food Standards Scotland with its headquarters in Aberdeen and launched the Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest strategy which has seen half a million Scots trained in CPR, thus saving many more lives.

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