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Jenny Gilruth

Politician

Jenny Gilruth is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Jenny Gilruth · Дженни Гилрут · ג'ני גילרות' · 珍妮·吉尔鲁思				[sources]
Other name	Jennifer Madeleine Gilruth · Гилрут, Дженни				[sources]
Weak alias	珍妮·吉爾魯思				[sources]
Birth date	1984 · 1985 · 2000				[sources]
Place of birth	Aberdeen				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Scotland				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom · Scotland				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	Jenny.Gilruth.msp@parliament.scot				[sources]
First name	Jenny				[sources]
Last name	Gilruth				[sources]
Website	twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q24026044				[sources]
Position	Member of the 5th Scottish Parliament (2016-2021) · Member of the 6th Scottish Parliament (2021-) · Minister for Europe and International Development (2020-2022) · Minister for Transport and Veterans (2022-2023) · Scottish Parliament (member, 2016-)				[sources]
Education	Madras College · University of Glasgow				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Scottish politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Kezia Dugdale Politician	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the 5th Scottish Parliament	2016-05-05	2021-05-05

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,451

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,206

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata350,491

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,081

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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