Natalie Don-Innes (born 12 February 1989) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician who has served as the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Renfrewshire North and West since 2021.
[a][3] Don-Innes is from Renfrewshire and was raised in a council house by a single mother, following the death of her father when she was young.
She was selected as the SNP's candidate for the Renfrewshire North and West constituency in November 2020 for the 2021 Scottish Parliament election, following a tight second vote by party members after the first vote had resulted in a tie with fellow Renfrewshire councillor Michelle Campbell.
[9] In 2023, she was appointed to the Yousaf government as Minister for Children, Young People and Keeping the Promise.
[10] Don-Innes lives in the Renfrewshire village of Bridge of Weir[4] and has two children.