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The Minister for Housing is a Junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government.As a result, the Minister does not attend meetings of the Scottish Cabinet. [2] The incumbent, Paul McLennan reports to Shirley-Anne Somerville, the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice.
Paul Stewart McLennan is a Scottish politician serving as Minister for Housing since 2023. [1] A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), he has been the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for East Lothian since 2021.
The Minister for Local Government Empowerment and Planning is a junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the Minister does not attend the Scottish Cabinet. [1] The minister supports the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, who has overall responsible for the portfolio. [2] The incumbent Minister for Local Government ...
Scottish Labour has said the SNP Government’s recent affordable housing pledge is a “sham”, which will lead to a drop in affordable housing being built. The party took aim at Shona Robison ...
From 2007 to 2009 the Minister for Communities and Sport was a junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government. In 2009, sport was linked with public health and the role became the Minister for Housing and Communities .
Shadow cabinet ministers have a responsibility to shadow an individual government minister or a specific area of government. Other parties have frontbench teams with spokespersons covering multiple areas of government or which are composed of spokespersons from both within and outwith the Scottish Parliament.
Shona McRory Robison (born 26 May 1966) is a Scottish politician who has served as Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government since 2023. [a] A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), she previously served as Deputy First Minister of Scotland from 2023 to 2024.
In 1937 the Scottish Special Housing Association (SSHA) was established to develop housing for economic growth, but most schemes depended on local initiatives. [ 55 ] In the 1930s, schemes tended to be more cheaply built, like Blackhill, Glasgow , with a thousand houses built as two and three storey tenements.