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Kate Forbes

1990 - Today

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Kate Elizabeth Forbes (born 6 April 1990) is a Scottish politician who has served as Deputy First Minister of Scotland and Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Gaelic since May 2024. A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), she previously served as Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy from 2020 to 2023. Forbes has been Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch since 2016. Born in Dingwall, Forbes was raised in India and Scotland and was educated at a Scottish Gaelic-medium school, where she became fluent in Scottish Gaelic. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Kate Forbes is the 20,230th most popular politician, the 9,092nd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 800th most popular British Politician.

Kate Forbes is most famous for serving as the Deputy First Minister of Scotland since 2024, and she previously held the position of Cabinet Secretary for Finance. She is known for her role in Scottish politics, particularly within the Scottish National Party (SNP).

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Kate Forbes ranks 1,919Before her are Denis Iartsev, Betsy Hassett, Jasmine Richards, Jordan Rhodes, Sibongile Mlambo, and Karen Araya. After her are Nomzamo Mbatha, BloodPop, Deeksha Seth, J. R. Celski, Anna Podkopaeva, and Bayasgalangiin Solongo.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kate Forbes ranks 9,093 out of 8,785Before her are Adam Clayton (1989), Omari Forson (2004), Katie Zelem (1996), Jamie Mackie (1985), and Rory Best (1982). After her are La'Vere Corbin-Ong (1991), Keane Lewis-Potter (2001), Stephen Darby (1988), Charlie Cresswell (2002), Lorraine Ugen (null), Luke Patience (null), and Matt Phillips (1991).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Kate Forbes ranks 801Before her are Karen Bradley (1970), Alun Cairns (1970), Victoria Prentis (1971), Paul Nuttall (1976), Bridget Phillipson (1983), Victoria Atkins (1976), and Jess Phillips (1981). After her are Michelle Donelan (1984), Mhairi Black (1994), Holly Gillibrand (null), and Chuka Umunna (1978).