Published on 21 May 2026 by the authority of the Scottish Parliament Party Abbreviation Reform UK Reform Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Con Scottish Green Party Green Scottish Labour Lab Scottish Liberal Democrats LD Scottish National Party SNP No Party Affiliation NPA King’s Counsel KC First Minister John Swinney (SNP) Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government Jenny Gilruth (SNP) Cabinet Secretary for Public Service Reform Ivan McKee (SNP) Cabinet Secretary for Health and Care Angela Constance (SNP) Cabinet Secretary for Education, Culture and Gaelic Màiri McAllan (SNP) Cabinet Secretary for Justice Neil Gray (SNP) Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice and Housing Shirley-Anne Somerville (SNP) Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Rural Affairs Gillian Martin (SNP) Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport Stephen Flynn (SNP) Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Energy Stephen Gethins (SNP) Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans Jamie Hepburn (SNP) Minister for Public Finance Hannah Mary Goodlad (SNP) Minister for Victims and Community Safety Kirsten Oswald (SNP) Minister for Community Care Alison Thewliss (SNP) Current Ministers and Law Officers: Session 7 1 Minister for Mental Wellbeing, Public Health, Sport, Alcohol and Drugs Maree Todd (SNP) Minister for Agriculture, Marine and the Islands Jim Fairlie (SNP) Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise Siobhian Brown (SNP) Minister for Innovation, Technology and Tertiary Education Ben Macpherson (SNP) Minister for Equalities and International Development Simita Kumar (SNP) Minister for Business and Fair Work Tom Arthur (SNP) Law Officers Lord Advocate Rt Hon Dorothy Bain KC Solicitor General Ruth Charteris KC About SPICe The Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) provides impartial, factual, accurate and timely information and analysis for the Parliament. For more information please visit...