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Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)

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Fiona Hyslop

Scottish National Party

Former MSP for Linlithgow (Constituency) 2011 - 2026

Former MSP for Lothians (Region) 1999 - 2011

About Fiona Hyslop

Previous roles

Fiona has had 22 previous roles

Previous roles in cross-party groups are not included in this list.

13 June 2023 - 20 February 2024

Minister for Transport

Scottish Government

17 June 2021 - 14 June 2023

Economy and Fair Work Committee

Member

22 June 2021 - 14 June 2023

Net Zero Energy and Transport Committee

Deputy Convener

17 June 2021 - 22 June 2021

Net Zero Energy and Transport Committee

Member

17 February 2020 - 19 May 2021

Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Fair Work and Culture

Scottish Government

18 May 2016 - 17 February 2020

Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Affairs

Scottish Government

21 November 2014 - 18 May 2016

Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Europe and External Affairs

Scottish Government

25 May 2011 - 21 November 2014

Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs

Scottish Government

01 December 2009 - 25 May 2011

Minister for Culture and External Affairs

Scottish Government

17 May 2007 - 01 December 2009

Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning

Scottish Government

30 May 2003 - 02 April 2007

Party Spokesperson on Education and Young People

Scottish National Party

30 May 2003 - 02 April 2007

Party Spokesperson on Lifelong Learning

Scottish National Party

03 September 2003 - 02 April 2007

Enterprise and Culture Committee

Substitute Member

04 June 2003 - 02 April 2007

Education Committee

Member

12 May 2003 - 02 June 2003

Party Spokesperson on Parliamentary Business

Scottish National Party

12 May 2003 - 02 June 2003

parliamentary bureau

Member

27 June 2001 - 31 March 2003

Party spokesperson on Government Strategy

Scottish National Party

27 June 2001 - 31 March 2003

Party Spokesperson on Parliamentary Business

Scottish National Party

06 September 2001 - 31 March 2003

Procedures Committee

Member

27 June 2001 - 31 March 2003

parliamentary bureau

Member

12 January 2000 - 07 January 2001

Social Inclusion Housing and Voluntary Sector Committee

Deputy Convener

17 June 1999 - 12 January 2000

Social Inclusion Housing and Voluntary Sector Committee

Member

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