Graeme Dey MSP

Graeme Dey was reappointed as Minister for Higher and Further Education; and Minister for Veterans in May 2024.

Graeme Dey is MSP for Angus South constituency.

He was born and raised in Aberdeen. After graduating, he pursued a career in journalism - working for the Dundee Courier as a sports journalist. He is married with two grown up children.

He was Minister for Transport from 2021 to 2022, having previously served as Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans from 2018 to 2021.

During his time as Minister for Transport, Graeme Dey worked on the roll-out of free bus travel for under-22s and plans to reduce car travel to meet climate targets. He was appointed as Minister for Higher and Further Education; and Minister for Veterans in March 2023.

• read more about Graeme Dey on the Scottish Parliament website