Meghan Gallacher | |
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.jpg) Official portrait, 2021 | |
| Deputy Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party | |
| In office 9 May 2022 – 16 August 2024 | |
| Leader | Douglas Ross |
| Preceded by | Liam Kerr and Annie Wells[a] |
| Succeeded by | Rachael Hamilton |
| Member of the Scottish Parliament for Central Scotland (1 of 7 Regional MSPs) | |
| Assumed office 10 May 2021 | |
| Councillor, North Lanarkshire Council | |
| In office 5 May 2017 – 5 May 2022 | |
| Constituency | Motherwell West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 January 1992 Bellshill, Scotland[1] |
| Political party | Scottish Conservatives |
| Alma mater | University of the West of Scotland |
Meghan Gallacher (born 17 January 1992)[2] is a British politician who has served as Deputy Leader of the Scottish Conservatives from 2022 to 2024. She has been a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Central Scotland region since 2021. Gallacher was a councillor for the Motherwell West ward from 2017 to 2022, serving as the Conservatives party's group leader in the North Lanarkshire Council.
Gallacher was a candidate in the 2024 Scottish Conservatives leadership election, finishing 3rd.[3]
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- ^ Statutory registers - Births - Search results, ScotlandsPeople
- ^ Meghan Gallacher MSP [@mgallachermsp] (17 January 2022). "Well that's me officially 30! I have been spoiled all day and can't thank my Mum, Dad and @Graeme__mcg enough for making it so special" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 May 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Gallacher quits as deputy Scottish Conservative leader after Ross 'plot'". 16 August 2024.