Gail Elizabeth Ross is a former Scottish National Party politician, who served as the Member of the Scottish Parliament for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross from the election in May 2016 Up until 2021 when she decided to not seek re-election.
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Gail Ross studied in Glasgow, first a combination of advertising and PR, later English and psychology.
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Gail Ross was first elected to Highland council in a by-election in 2011.
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Gail Ross has called for increased provision of ambulances in Caithness.
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Gail Ross has highlighted the need for affordable housing in the Highlands.
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In February 2020, Gail Ross announced that she would not be standing for reelection in the next election, citing her wish to spend more time with her family.
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Gail Ross supported the decision by NHS Highland to proceed with the reconfiguration to a Community Maternity Unit at Caithness General Hospital, which had been recommended on safety grounds following a review.
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Gail Ross is a member of the board of North Highland College.
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Gail Ross is married to a teacher and they have a son together.
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Gail Ross has worked as a model, posing as the muses depicted on the glass engraved trophy awarded to winners of the Mastermind television quiz.
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