Siobhian Brown

Siobhian Brown
Official portrait, 2021
Minister for Victims and Community Safety
Assumed office
29 March 2023
First MinisterHumza Yousaf
John Swinney
Preceded byElena Whitham
Convener of the COVID-19 Recovery Committee
In office
23 June 2021 – 30 March 2023
DeputyMurdo Fraser
Member of the Scottish Parliament
for Ayr
Assumed office
7 May 2021
Preceded byJohn Scott
Majority170 (0.4%)
Personal details
Born (1972-10-20) 20 October 1972 (age 52)[1][2]
London, England[3]
Political partyScottish National Party

Siobhian Brown (born 20 October 1972) is a politician in Scotland, serving as Minister for Victims and Community Safety since 2023[4] and a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Ayr since 2021.[5] A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), she was a councillor for the Ayr West ward of South Ayrshire Council.[6][7]

  1. ^ Hilley, Sarah (25 September 2020). "Politician enters SNP selection race to unseat Ayr Tory". Daily Record. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  2. ^ Siobhian Brown MSP [@Siobhianayr] (20 October 2022). "Thank you ❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿" (Tweet). Retrieved 3 January 2022 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Anderson, Joseph (21 January 2022). "Getting to Know You - Siobhian Brown MSP". Holyrood. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Full ministerial team confirmed". www.gov.scot. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  5. ^ "South Scotland Region: Statement of Persons and Parties nominated and Notice of Poll" (PDF). Argyll and Bute Council. 31 March 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  6. ^ Brown, Siobhian (21 November 2020). "Ayr SNP candidate Siobhian Brown: 'Independence is crucial for every child's future'". The National. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Ayr Constituency: Statement of Persons Nominated and Notice of Poll" (PDF). South Ayrshire Council. 31 March 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.