Zubir Ahmed MP

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health Innovation and Safety, Department of Health and Social Care

Dr Zubir Ahmed MP was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) on 6 September 2025. His ministerial responsibilities include life sciences, research, innovation, medicines and medtech. He was elected as the MP for Glasgow South West in July 2024. Before being elected to Parliament in 2024, Dr Ahmed was a transplant and vascular surgeon in Glasgow and has volunteered in Pakistan. He continues to practise medicine in Glasgow and maintains a medical license.