Aileen McLeod

Quick Facts

Full Name	Aileen McLeod
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Aug 24, 1971(1971-08-24)
Age	53
Birthplace	East Kilbride
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Capricorn

Aileen McLeod Biography

Aileen McLeod is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 24, 1971 in East Kilbride, United Kingdom. McLeod was born on 24 August 1971 in East Kilbride, Scotland. She attended Claremont High School going on to study at the University of Edinburgh, graduating in 1993 with a degree in German and European Community studies. In 2004 she graduated with a PhD from the University of Central Lancashire.

She was also formerly a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the South Scotland region 2011−2016 and was the Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform 2014−2016.

In the 2016 Scottish Parliament election she again stood as a candidate in the Galloway and West Dumfries constituency where she finished second behind Finlay Carson (who had a majority of 1,514 votes) and was not returned to the Parliament as a result. She was succeeded as Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform by Roseanna Cunningham.

McLeod was elected as a Member of the European Parliament for Scotland in the 2019 European Parliament election. In September 2019 McLeod was a member of the European Parliament’s delegation to the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit She served as MEP until the 31 January 2020, when the Brexit process was completed.

In 2011 McLeod was elected to the Scottish Parliament via the South Scotland regional list after losing in the constituency of Galloway and West Dumfries to Alex Fergusson.

Aileen McLeod Net Worth

Aileen McLeod is one of the richest Politician from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Aileen McLeod 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Aileen McLeod (born 24 August 1971) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician. She is a former Member of the European Parliament for Scotland, having been elected in the 2019 European Parliament election. She served as MEP until the 31 January 2020 when the Brexit process was completed.

McLeod joined the SNP in 2004 after leaving her restricted post in the Scottish Parliament. After spending five years living in Brussels and working as Head of Policy for Alyn Smith MEP, McLeod returned to Scotland in 2009 to stand as an SNP candidate in the European Parliamentary elections. From 2009 to 2011 McLeod was Parliamentary Assistant to Michael Russell MSP.

On 21 November 2014, she was appointed Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform, succeeding Paul Wheelhouse who was moved to another ministerial brief. She attended the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris. She had looked at issues relating to land ownership, with some efforts made to increase transparency of this.

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Facts & Trivia

Aileen Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Aileen McLeod celebrates birthday on August 24 of every year.

Top Facts about Aileen McLeod

1. Aileen McLeod is a Scottish politician born in 1971.
2. She was a Member of the Scottish Parliament from 2011-2016.
3. McLeod served as Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform.
4. She has a PhD in Archaeology from the University of Glasgow.
5. McLeod was previously an archaeologist and heritage consultant.
6. In 2016, she lost her seat to Conservative candidate Finlay Carson.
7. McLeod is a member of the Scottish National Party (SNP).
8. She has been involved in various environmental campaigns and initiatives.
9. McLeod is also an advocate for women’s rights and gender equality.
10. She currently works as Director of Policy at WWF Scotland.