AN SNP MP has welcomed a new addition to the family with the birth of a baby boy. Mairi McAllan, 31, shared the exciting news with followers on social media after giving birth to her first child. 3 Mairi McAllan gave birth to her baby boy on Friday Credit: PA 3 She shared the delightful news with followers on social media Credit: Alamy 3 Ms McAllan and her husband Iain decided to name their son Somhairle Credit: X/TWITTER The Net Zero Secretary revealed that she and her husband Iain Renwick decided to name their beautiful baby boy Somhairle John McAllan-Renwick.
The childhood sweethearts got married at the Biggar Kirk, South Lanarkshire in August last year. Six months later the couple announced they would be expecting their first baby together in the summer. And after welcoming him into the world three days ago, they said they are now "completely in love" with their son.
READ MORE POLITICS NATTER OF TINY FEET Humza Yousaf announces baby's birth as he braces for ‘sleepless nights’ GUARDIAN OF HONOUR John Swinney urged to hand historic title to Sir Andy Murray The Clydesdale MSP, who is currently on maternity leave, announced that baby Somhairle was born on Friday, weighing 9lb 2oz. In an adorable post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Ms McAllan thanked NHS staff for their "outstanding" care during their time in hospital. My husband and I are completely in love and deeply grateful for the outstanding care and expertise of NHS Scotland teams that Somhairle and I have receive.