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This is a list of all Scottish Parliaments and Governments (called the Scottish Executive from 1999 until 2008) from the time of the introduction of devolved government for Scotland in 1999.
Since 2007, the Scottish Executive has used the name Scottish Government. The change of name was later recognised in United Kingdom legislation by the Scotland Act 2012. In 2001, former First Minister Henry McLeish had proposed such a change, but experienced some opposition. [7] At the same time that the Scottish Government began to use its new ...
Registers of Scotland (now a non-ministerial office of the Scottish Government ) Scottish Agricultural Science Agency (now part of core Scottish Government) Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency (now part of Marine Scotland, within core Scottish Government) Scottish Court Service (now an NDPB under Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008)
List of lords provost in Edinburgh City Chambers. The Right Honourable Lord Provost of Edinburgh is the convener of the City of Edinburgh Council.They are elected by the city council and serve not only as the chair of that body, but as a figurehead for the entire city.
Pages in category "Executive agencies of the Scottish Government" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Additionally, other ministers from the UK government may participate in meetings of the council, in particular the Minister for Intergovernmental Relations who commonly attends with the Prime Minister. [9] In the absence of a Northern Ireland Executive, officials from the Northern Ireland Civil Service have participated in an observer capacity.
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Scottish National Party (SNP): The current party forming the Scottish Government is the Scottish National Party (SNP), which won 64 of 129 seats available in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election and 44.2% of the vote, one more seat than in 2016. [55]