Minister for Parliamentary Business and Chief Whip

Minister for Parliamentary Business and Chief Whip
Scotland

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The Minister for Parliamentary Business and Chief Whip is a junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government whose job it is to steer government business through the Scottish Parliament. It is currently held by Brian Adam MSP of the Scottish National Party. The post was created after the 2011 Scottish Parliament election along with the elevated post of Cabinet Secretary for Parliamentary Business and Government Strategy. The Cabinet Secretary post is currently held by Bruce Crawford MSP of the Scottish National Party.

Contents

Minister

Government Business Manager and Chief Whip

Name Entered Office Left Office Party
1. Tom McCabe 19 May 1999 27 November 2001 Labour Party

Minister for Parliamentary Business

1. Patricia Ferguson 27 November 2001 4 October 2004 Labour Party
2. Margaret Curran 4 October 2004 17 May 2007 Labour Party
3. Bruce Crawford* 17 May 2007 19 May 2011 Scottish National Party

Minister for Parliamentary Business and Chief Whip

1. Brian Adam 19 May 2007 Scottish National Party

See also

  • Act of the Scottish Parliament
  • Question Time
  • Scottish Executive

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