Post: | Minister for Veterans |
Native Name: | gd|Ministear airson Seann Shaighdearan |
Incumbent: | Graeme Dey |
Incumbentsince: | 29 March 2023 |
Style: | Minister (within parliament) Veterans Minister (informal) Scottish Veterans Minister (outwith Scotland) |
Appointer: | First Minister |
Formation: | 27 June 2018 |
Inaugural: | Graeme Dey |
Reports To: | Scottish Parliament |
Salary: | £106,185 per annum [1] (including £72,196 MSP salary) |
Seat: | Edinburgh |
The Minister for Veterans is a junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the Minister does not attend[2] the Scottish Cabinet. The post was created in March 2023 after the appointment of the Humza Yousaf as First Minister of Scotland.
Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans | ||||||
Name | Portrait | Entered Office | Left Office | Party | First Minister | |
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Graeme Dey | 27 June 2018 | 20 May 2021 | Scottish National Party | Nicola Sturgeon | ||
Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Veterans | ||||||
Name | Portrait | Entered Office | Left Office | Party | First Minister | |
Keith Brown | 20 May 2021 | 29 March 2023 | Scottish National Party | Nicola Sturgeon | ||
Minister for Veterans | ||||||
Name | Portrait | Entered Office | Left Office | Party | First Minister | |
Graeme Dey[3] | 29 March 2023 | Incumbent | Scottish National Party | Humza Yousaf John Swinney | ||