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Decision-making body of the Scottish Government
The Scottish Cabinet is the main decision-making body of the Scottish Government, the devolved government of Scotland. It is headed by the first minister
Scottish_Cabinet
Devolved government of Scotland
The Scottish Government (Scottish Gaelic: Riaghaltas na h-Alba, pronounced [ˈrˠiə.əl̪ˠt̪əs nə ˈhal̪ˠapə]) is the devolved government of Scotland. It was
Scottish_Government
Head of government of Scotland
minister leads the Scottish Government, the executive branch of the devolved government. The first minister chairs the Scottish Cabinet and is primarily
First_Minister_of_Scotland
Group of high-ranking officials, usually representing the executive branch of government
The Scottish Government cabinet is headed by the first minister, and made up of the deputy first minister, cabinet secretaries of the Scottish Government
Cabinet_(government)
Scottish government cabinet minister
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a’ Chaibineit airson Ceartas), commonly referred to as the Justice Secretary (Scottish Gaelic:
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Justice
First Minister of Scotland since 2024
within the Scottish Cabinet from 2007 to 2023 under First Ministers Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon. Swinney was Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP)
John_Swinney
Cabinet position in the Scottish Government
The Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a' Chaibineit airson Còmhdhail) is a position in the Scottish Government
Cabinet Secretary for Transport (Scotland)
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Transport_(Scotland)
Cabinet position in the Scottish Government
The Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport is a position in the Scottish cabinet since May 2024. The current Cabinet Secretary is Stephen
Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Economy,_Tourism_and_Transport
Cabinet position in the Scottish Government
The Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a’ Chaibineit airson Bun-reachd, Cùisean Taobh A-muigh
Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture
Cabinet_Secretary_for_the_Constitution,_External_Affairs_and_Culture
December 2016. Cairney, Paul; McGarvey, Neil (2008). "Assessing Scottish Democracy". Scottish Politics: An Introduction. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 226. ISBN 978-1-137-10178-5
List of British Muslim politicians
List_of_British_Muslim_politicians
Cabinet position in the Scottish Government
to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government: Registers of Scotland Revenue Scotland Scottish Development International Scottish Fiscal Commission
Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Finance_and_Local_Government
Cabinet position in the Scottish Government
The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Care,(Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a’ Chaibineit airson Slàinte is Cùram Sòisealta) commonly referred to as the Health
Cabinet Secretary for Health and Care
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Health_and_Care
Cabinet position in the Scottish Government
The Cabinet Secretary for Housing was a cabinet position in the Scottish Government. The first and only Cabinet Secretary for Housing was Màiri McAllan
Cabinet Secretary for Housing (Scotland)
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Housing_(Scotland)
the Scottish Conservatives, Scottish Labour, Reform UK Scotland and the Scottish Greens each form shadow cabinets composed of Members of the Scottish Parliament
Opposition parties in the Scottish Parliament
Opposition_parties_in_the_Scottish_Parliament
Scottish Labour politician
Michael James Marra (born 1979) is a Scottish Labour politician who has been the Labour Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Public Service Reform
Michael_Marra_(politician)
Deputy leader of the Scottish Government
holder of the office of deputy first minister serves within the Scottish cabinet as a cabinet secretary, a position they hold in conjunction with their responsibilities
Deputy First Minister of Scotland
Deputy_First_Minister_of_Scotland
Deputy First Minister of Scotland from 2024 to 2026
Elizabeth Forbes (born 6 April 1990) is a Scottish politician who served as Deputy First Minister of Scotland and Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Gaelic from
Kate_Forbes
Cabinet position in the Scottish Government
Secretary (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire an Fhoghlaim), is a position in the Scottish Government Cabinet responsible for all levels of education in Scotland. The
Cabinet Secretary for Education, Culture and Gaelic
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Education,_Culture_and_Gaelic
Scottish Government cabinet position
The Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Rural Affairs is a Scottish Government Cabinet position with responsibility for the Net Zero and environmental
Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Rural Affairs
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Climate_Action_and_Rural_Affairs
Scottish politician (born 1970)
15 July 1970) is a Scottish politician who has served as Cabinet Secretary for Health and Care since 2026. A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP)
Angela_Constance
Scottish Government following the May 2016 Scottish Parliament general election
derail SNP's policy agenda". The Guardian. "New Scottish Cabinet unveiled". news.scotland.gov.uk. Scottish Government. 18 May 2016. Archived from the original
Second_Sturgeon_government
Scottish politician
1953) is a Scottish politician serving as Chairman of the Scottish Land Commission since 2024, having previously served in the Scottish Cabinet under Alex
Michael Russell (Scottish politician)
Michael_Russell_(Scottish_politician)
First Minister of Scotland from 2023 to 2024
Yousaf (born 7 April 1985) is a Scottish politician who served as First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) from March
Humza_Yousaf
Devolved parliament of Scotland
The Scottish Parliament (Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba [ˈpʰaːrˠl̪ˠəmɪtʲ nə ˈhal̪ˠapə]; Scots: Scots Pairlament) is the devolved, unicameral legislature
Scottish_Parliament
2005 kidnap, rape, and murder in Scotland
in 2024 for a minimum term of 36 years. Angela Constance MSP, the Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs, announced that there would
Murder_of_Emma_Caldwell
Scottish politician (born 1961)
Keith James Brown (born 20 December 1961) is a Scottish politician serving as Depute Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) since 2018. He is a former
Keith Brown (Scottish politician)
Keith_Brown_(Scottish_politician)
Scottish cabinet position
September 2016. "Cabinet Appointments". Scottish Government. 17 February 2020. Minister for UK Negotiations on Scotland's Place in Europe on Scottish Government
Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, Europe and External Affairs
Cabinet_Secretary_for_the_Constitution,_Europe_and_External_Affairs
Scottish Government from 2024 to 2026
previous government were appointed as cabinet secretary designates, pending approval by members of the Scottish Parliament and receiving approval by the
First_Swinney_government
Legal system of Scotland
cabinet secretaries, ministers and the Scottish law officers are the members of the Scottish Government. They are collectively known as the "Scottish
Scots_law
Deputy First Minister of Scotland since 2026
Madeleine Gilruth (born 1984) is a Scottish politician who has served as Deputy First Minister of Scotland and Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government
Jenny_Gilruth
Scottish politician (born 1966)
she held various ministerial positions in the Scottish government between 2007 and 2026, lastly as Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government from
Shona_Robison
Head of the Conservative Party of Scotland
appointing the Scottish cabinet. The position of Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party was created in 2011. The new position of Scottish party leader
Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party
Leader_of_the_Scottish_Conservative_Party
the Scottish Government. The Cabinet Secretary for Education, Culture and Gaelic has overall responsibility for education provision in Scotland. The
Education_in_Scotland
Junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government
ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the minister does not attend the Scottish Cabinet but reports to the Cabinet Secretary for Health
Minister for Mental Wellbeing, Public Health, Sport, Alcohol & Drugs
Minister_for_Mental_Wellbeing,_Public_Health,_Sport,_Alcohol_&_Drugs
Scottish politician (born 1974)
September 1974) is a Scottish politician who has served as Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice and Housing since 2023. A member of the Scottish National Party
Shirley-Anne_Somerville
Member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom
responsibility for the Scotland Office. The incumbent is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. The Scottish secretary represent Scottish interests within
Secretary of State for Scotland
Secretary_of_State_for_Scotland
December 2016. Cairney, Paul; McGarvey, Neil (2008). "Assessing Scottish Democracy". Scottish Politics: An Introduction. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 226. ISBN 978-1-137-10178-5
List of ethnic minority politicians in the United Kingdom
List_of_ethnic_minority_politicians_in_the_United_Kingdom
Overview of and topical guide to Scotland
(also the Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland) Deputy First Minister of Scotland Scottish Government Scottish Cabinet Dewar government (1999–2000) McLeish
Outline_of_Scotland
Political party in Scotland
The Scottish National Party (SNP; Scottish Gaelic: Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba [ˈpʰaːrˠtʰi ˈn̪ˠaːʃən̪ˠt̪ə nə ˈhal̪ˠapə] Scots: Scots Naitional Pairty)
Scottish_National_Party
Ministerial post in Scotland
a junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the Minister does not attend the Scottish Cabinet. The post was created in March 2023
Minister for Veterans (Scotland)
Minister_for_Veterans_(Scotland)
Top civil servant in Scotland
Secretary to the Scottish Government (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire Maireannach Riaghaltas na h-Alba) is the most senior civil servant in Scotland who leads more
Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government
Permanent_Secretary_to_the_Scottish_Government
Cabinet position in the Scottish Government
The Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform was a cabinet post in the Scottish Government. The Cabinet Secretary was supported
Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Environment,_Climate_Change_and_Land_Reform
Scottish Cabinet position
The Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice and Housing (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a’ Chaibineit airson Ceartas Sòisealta), commonly referred to as the Social
Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice and Housing
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Social_Justice_and_Housing
Portfolio in the Scottish Government
affairs. Scottish Parliament Scottish Government "MSP salaries". The Scottish Parliament. 10 May 2024. "John Swinney announces new Scottish cabinet". BBC
Minister for Parliamentary Business & Veterans
Minister_for_Parliamentary_Business_&_Veterans
Official residence of the First Minister of Scotland
meetings of the cabinet of the Scottish Government and appointing members to the Scottish Cabinet. The four-storey house contains the Cabinet Room, where
Bute_House
Scottish Government cabinet position
Ltd Scottish Futures Trust Scottish Water Transport Scotland Water Industry Commission for Scotland "New Scottish Cabinet" (Press release). Scottish Government
Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure, Investment and Cities
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Infrastructure,_Investment_and_Cities
determined by the Scottish Parliament. The Scottish Government shares some executive powers, notably over reserved matters, with the Scotland Office, led by
Politics_of_Scotland
Scottish minister
ministerial post in the Scottish Government. The minister is not a member of the Scottish Cabinet, and reports to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and
Minister_for_Community_Care
Scottish politician (born 1964)
junior ministerial roles. A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), she served as member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Linlithgow constituency
Fiona_Hyslop
Scottish Government from 2023 to 2024
of no confidence were put forward - one by the Scottish Conservatives against him, the other by Scottish Labour against the whole SNP government. On 15
First_Yousaf_government
First Minister of Scotland from 2014 to 2023
Sturgeon (born 19 July 1970) is a Scottish politician who was First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) from 2014 to
Nicola_Sturgeon
British civil servant
Joe Griffin is a Scottish civil servant currently serving as the Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government since 7 April 2025. As Permanent Secretary
Joe_Griffin_(civil_servant)
Chief legal officer of the Scottish Government
Advocate, known as the Lord Advocate (Scottish Gaelic: Fear-tagraidh), is the most senior law officer in Scotland, and one of the law officers of the Crown
Lord_Advocate
Cabinet position in the Scottish Government
Rural Affairs Secretary (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire nan Cùisean Dùthchail), was a position in the Scottish Government cabinet. The role was merged with
Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Rural_Affairs,_Land_Reform_and_Islands
Scottish politician (born 1970)
1970) is a Scottish politician who was a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) from 1999 to 2026, first representing the Central Scotland region and
Michael_Matheson_(politician)
Scottish Government from 2011 to 2014
government on 19 May 2011 following his Scottish National Party's landslide victory in the 2011 election to the 4th Scottish Parliament. This was the first single-party
Second_Salmond_government
Cabinet position in the Scottish Government
The Cabinet Secretary for the Public Service Reform (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a' Chaibineit airson Ath-leasachadh na Seirbheis Phoblaich), commonly referred
Cabinet Secretary for Public Service Reform
Cabinet_Secretary_for_Public_Service_Reform
Junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government
a Junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the Minister does not attend the Scottish Cabinet. The post was created in June 2018
Minister for Equalities and International Development
Minister_for_Equalities_and_International_Development
Scottish politician
Cunningham (born 27 July 1951) is a retired Scottish National Party (SNP) politician who served as Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and
Roseanna_Cunningham
Country within the United Kingdom
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great
Scotland
Government of the United Kingdom from 2026
his cabinet, which first met on 21 July. He completed his ministerial appointments on 23 July. The initial appointments resulted in major cabinet changes
Burnham_ministry
Junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government
a Junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the Minister does not attend the Scottish Cabinet. The post was created in June 2018
Minister for Public Finance (Scotland)
Minister_for_Public_Finance_(Scotland)
Scottish governance from 2023 to 2024
leaves Scottish government after rejecting demotion from new first minister Humza Yousaf". Sky News. Retrieved 2023-03-29. "Scottish Cabinet reshuffle:
Premiership_of_Humza_Yousaf
Scottish politician (born 1957)
1957) is a Scottish independent politician. Formerly a member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), he served as the Scottish Government's Cabinet Secretary
Fergus_Ewing
Scottish Government since 2026
May 2026, following his reappointment as First Minister of Scotland after the 2026 Scottish Parliament election. The government was announced on 20 May
Second_Swinney_government
Scottish politician (born 1986)
(born 16 March 1986) is a Scottish politician who has served as Cabinet Secretary for Justice since 2026. A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), he
Neil_Gray
Portfolio in the Scottish Government
post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the Minister did not attend meetings of the Scottish Cabinet. The minister reported to the Cabinet Secretary
Minister for Housing (Scotland)
Minister_for_Housing_(Scotland)
Portfolio in the Scottish Government
ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the minister does not attend the Scottish Cabinet. The minister supported the Cabinet Secretary for the
Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Energy
Minister_for_Europe,_External_Affairs_and_Energy
Scottish governance since 2024
2024, Swinney's Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government Shona Robison delivered the Scottish budget for 2025 to the Scottish Parliament. In
Premiership_of_John_Swinney
Junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government
post in the Scottish Government. As a junior minister, the holder does not attend the Scottish Cabinet. The incumbent reports to the Cabinet Secretary for
Minister for Children, Young People and the Promise
Minister_for_Children,_Young_People_and_the_Promise
Portfolio in the Scottish Government
the Education Department of the Scottish Government. As a result, the Minister does not attend the Scottish Cabinet. The post was created in May 2007
Minister for Innovation, Technology & Tertiary Education
Minister_for_Innovation,_Technology_&_Tertiary_Education
government for Scotland in 1999. The first Scottish Government was formed between a coalition agreement between the Scottish Labour Party and Scottish Liberal
List_of_Scottish_governments
Junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government
ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the minister did not attend the Scottish Cabinet but reported to the Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero
Minister for Climate Action (Scotland)
Minister_for_Climate_Action_(Scotland)
and diplomats of international countries to promote Scotland and Scottish interests overseas. Scottish Ministers, such as the first minister as the head
International relations of Scotland
International_relations_of_Scotland
British politician (born 1976)
Labour's shadow Scottish secretary". Edinburgh Live. Retrieved 11 April 2020. "Scottish Leadership Election 2021 – Nominations". Scottish Labour. Archived
Ian Murray (Scottish politician)
Ian_Murray_(Scottish_politician)
Scottish politician (born 1969)
Struan Carolus Robertson (born 28 September 1969) is a Scottish politician who served as the Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and
Angus_Robertson
Minister in the Scottish Government
for Transport was a member of the Scottish Government who reports to the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land
Minister for Transport (Junior Minister)
Minister_for_Transport_(Junior_Minister)
Scottish Rural Affairs, Land Reform & Islands Secretary
is a Scottish politician who served as Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands from 2021 to 2026. A member of the Scottish National
Mairi_Gougeon
Scottish politician (born 1993)
1993) is a Scottish politician serving as Cabinet Secretary for Education, Culture and Gaelic since 2026. She has been a minister in the Scottish Government
Màiri_McAllan
Senior decision-making body of the UK government
The Cabinet of the United Kingdom is the senior decision-making body of the Government of the United Kingdom. Formally a committee of the Privy Council
Cabinet_of_the_United_Kingdom
Scottish shadow cabinet since 2024
The Shadow Cabinet of Russell Findlay was formed on 8 October 2024, after the election of Russell Findlay as Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party
Findlay_shadow_cabinet
Shadow Cabinet office
department, the Scotland Office. The incumbent holder of the office is Andrew Bowie. Secretary of State for Scotland Scottish Office UK Shadow Cabinet Michael
Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland
Shadow_Secretary_of_State_for_Scotland
Portfolio in the Scottish Government
the Scottish Government. As a result, the minister does not attend the Scottish Cabinet. The post was created in May 1999 during the 1st Scottish Parliament
Minister for Victims & Community Safety
Minister_for_Victims_&_Community_Safety
First Minister of Scotland from 1999 to 2000
State for Scotland by Prime Minister Tony Blair. As the Scottish secretary, he was an advocate of Scottish devolution, and campaigned for a Scottish Parliament
Donald_Dewar
UK government facility for crisis meetings
Scottish Government Resilience Room, the emergency management centre used by the Scottish Government in Scotland to co–ordinate response in Scotland "COBR
Cabinet_Office_Briefing_Rooms
Period of Scottish governance from 2001 to 2007
2007, following the defeat of the Scottish Labour Party in the 2007 Scottish Parliament election, where the Scottish National Party formed a minority government
Premiership_of_Jack_McConnell
ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the Minister did not attend the Scottish Cabinet. The minister supported the Cabinet Secretary for Finance
Minister for Local Government Empowerment and Planning
Minister_for_Local_Government_Empowerment_and_Planning
Law officer
Until 1999, when the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Executive were created, the Lord Advocate and the Solicitor General for Scotland advised Her Majesty's
Solicitor General for Scotland
Solicitor_General_for_Scotland
Head of government
century. Upon the retirement of a prime minister who is Scottish, it is likely that the primarily Scottish honour of Knight of the Thistle (KT) will be used
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
Chief legal advisers to the Crown
devolved governments of Northern Ireland (Northern Ireland Executive), Scotland (Scottish Government) and Wales (Welsh Government). In the United Kingdom, Northern
Law_officers_of_the_Crown
British politician (born 1967)
Garven Alexander (born 26 October 1967) is a Scottish politician who has served as Secretary of State for Scotland since 2025, having previously held the position
Douglas_Alexander
Former Scottish politician (born 1977)
former Scottish politician who served as Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work from 2016 to 2020. A former member of the Scottish National
Derek_Mackay
General election held in Scotland on 7 May 2026
An election for the Scottish Parliament was held on 7 May 2026 to elect all 129 members of the Scottish Parliament. It was the seventh general election
2026 Scottish Parliament election
2026_Scottish_Parliament_election
One of the officers of the crown in Scotland
the Great Seal of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Neach-gleidhidh Seula Mòr na h-Alba) is one of the great officers of state in Scotland held concurrently
Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland
Keeper_of_the_Great_Seal_of_Scotland
Scottish cabinet-maker, deacon of a trades guild (1741–1788)
1 October 1788), often known by his title of Deacon Brodie, was a Scottish cabinet-maker, deacon of a trades guild, and Edinburgh city councillor, who
William_Brodie
Period of Scottish governance from 2007 to 2014
campaign's defeat in the 2014 Scottish independence referendum. Salmond led the Scottish National Party (SNP) through the 2007 Scottish Parliament election, where
Premiership_of_Alex_Salmond
First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014
46 Scottish Labour MSPs voting against, with the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats abstaining. Salmond reduced the size of the Scottish Cabinet from
Alex_Salmond
Opposition cabinet of the United Kingdom
Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet, or His Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition Shadow Cabinet, usually simply the Shadow Cabinet, is the committee of senior
Official Opposition Shadow Cabinet (United Kingdom)
Official_Opposition_Shadow_Cabinet_(United_Kingdom)
the Scottish Labour Party (2015–2017) Kate Forbes, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy (2020–2022), Deputy First Minister of Scotland (2024–)
List of University of Edinburgh people
List_of_University_of_Edinburgh_people
Shadow Cabinet". Scottish Conservatives. 11 August 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2021. "Stephen Kerr secures major promotion in Scottish Tory shadow cabinet amid
Ross_shadow_cabinet
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