These cases are therefore not captured in the following figures.Ministerial Portfolio20202021202220232024TotalFirst Minister and DeputiesFirst Minister3,1991,9376437868567,421Deputy First Minister & Cabinet Secretary for Finance 353227580Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Covid Recovery 816621133 1,570Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Economy & Gaelic 758758Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills6,6272,781 9,408Cabinet SecretariesCabinet Secretary for Communities and Local Government1,523456 1,979Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture 5119196469152,991Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Tourism and External Affairs94 94Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills 2,5231,6751,8791,7907,867Cabinet Secretary for Finance1,4341,662 3,096Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Economy 1,11994716 2,082Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government 419419Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work52 52Cabinet Secretary for Government Business and Constitutional Relations132 132Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care 10,0727,1191,1302,18720,508Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport15,1447,721 22,865Cabinet Secretary for Justice2,2461,125 3,371Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs 9901,0482,038Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Veterans 1,3661,249267 2,882Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy 21760781Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Just Transition 256 256Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport201,9482,559165 4,692Cabinet Secretary for NHS Recovery, Health and Social Care 2,1341,1123,246Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Islands 887949170 2,006Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands 7691,0031,772Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice 6346841,318Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Housing and Local Government 2,2632,761467 5,491Cabinet Secretary for Social Protection, Housing, and Equalities 42 42Cabinet Secretary for Social Security and Older People1,304454 1,758Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, Europe and External Affairs575344 919Cabinet Secretary for the Economy, Fair Work and Culture2,679650 3,329Cabinet Secretary for the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform1,633457 2,090Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy70 70Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy and Tourism3,5561,448 5,004Cabinet Secretary for Transport 2,4462,446Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure and Connectivity7762,439 3,215Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Net Zero and Just Transition 49756553Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Fair Work and Energy 62070690Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Net Zero and Energy 360360MinistersMinister for Agriculture and Connectivity 1,0311,031Minister for Business 329329Minister for Business, Fair Work and Skills3,5231,909 5,432Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism & Enterprise 1,324927156 2,407Minister for Children and Young People1,9461,674702169 4,491Minister for Children, Young People and Keeping the Promise 5986631,261Minister for Climate Action 925925Minister for Community Safety1,4681,431663126 3,688Minister for Community Wealth and Public Finance 600237837Minister for Culture, Europe and International Development 1,0464585412262,271Minister for Culture, Europe and International Development and Minister with special responsibility for Refugees from Ukraine 1,375214 1,589Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy 309267576Minister for Drugs Policy5049425461 859Minister for Employment and Investment 371371Minister for Energy 190 190Minister for Energy and the Environment 74790837Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands918445 1,363Minister for Energy, Just Transition and Fair Work 276276Minister for Environment and Land Reform 3881,066191 1,645Minister for Environment, Biodiversity & Land Reform 361 361Minister for Equalities 482482Minister for Equalities & Older People 36336762 792Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees 19657258934Minister for Europe and International Development155183 338Minister for Europe, Migration and International Development64 64Minister for Further Education, Higher Education and Science1,469907 2,376Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity 3717591,0051612,296Minister for Higher and Further Education; and Minister for Veterans 1,0189661,984Minister for Higher Education & Further Education, Youth Employment & Training 8781,019193 2,090Minister for Higher Education; and Minister for Veterans 1717Minister for Housing 1,4501,6193,069Minister for Independence 11922141Minister for Just Transition, Employment and Fair Work 34327752 672Minister for Local Government Empowerment and Planning 693301994Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning4,1531,504 5,657Minister for Mental Health1,291456 1,747Minister for Mental Wellbeing & Social Care 1,3631,543304 3,210Minister for Older People and Equalities736405 1,141Minister for Parliamentary Business 54525387246Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans279136 415Minister for Public Finance 936936Minister for Public Finance and Digital Economy24 24Minister for Public Finance and Migration1,084 1,084Minister for Public Finance, Planning & Community Wealth 8381,342239 2,419Minister for Public Finances and Digital Economy48 48Minister for Public Health and Sport1,1112,568 3,679Minister for Public Health and Women's Health 1,8152,1093,924Minister for Public Health, Sport and Wellbeing6,29934 6,333Minister for Public Health, Women's Health & Sport203,7822,305434 6,541Minister for Rural Affairs and the Natural Environment1,029336 1,365Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade 178 178Minister for Small Business, Innovation, Tourism and Trade 429252681Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport 1,3121,4672,779Minister for Social Security and Local Government 7491,041222 2,012Minister for Trade, Innovation and Public Finance20243 263Minister for Trade, Investment and Innovation258 258Minister for Transport 2,3163,9393,2372179,709Minister for Victims and Community Safety 7261,1511,877Minister for Zero Carbon Buildings, Active Travel and Tenants’ Rights 4161,1011,0022262,745Total3577132851204732037416527125996 S6W...