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    secretary of state for Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire Stàite na h-Alba; Scots: Secretar o State fir Scotland), also referred to as the Scottish secretary...
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    Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland, often referred to as the Scotland Office (Scottish Gaelic: An Oifis Albannach), is a department of His Majesty's...
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    shadow secretary of state for Scotland is a member of the UK Shadow Cabinet responsible for the scrutiny of the secretary of state for Scotland and his/her...
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    Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland is a junior ministerial post (of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State rank) in the Government of the United...
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    The Secretary of Scotland or Lord Secretary was a senior post in the government of the Kingdom of Scotland. The office appeared in the 14th century (or...
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    The secretary of state for Wales (Welsh: ysgrifennydd gwladol Cymru), also referred to as the Welsh secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government...
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    Scotland and Wales were represented by the secretary of state for Scotland and secretary of state for Wales from 1885 and 1964 respectively, but Northern...
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    Under-Secretary of State Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland Parliamentary...
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    Secretary of State for Scotland until 1746, though the post was sometimes vacant. This continued the previous Scottish government post of Secretary of...
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    the Secretary of State for Scotland at any time. There are exceptions, in that legislation sometimes refers to particular secretaries of state. Under...
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    The secretary of state for health and social care, also referred to as the health secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom...
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  • The title secretary of state or state's secretary is commonly used for senior or mid-level posts in governments around the world. The role varies between...
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    report to the Secretary of State for Scotland and the Advocate General for Scotland respectively." [2] "HM Advocate General for Scotland - GOV.UK". gov...
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    two Secretaries. After the union with Scotland in 1707, the two secretaries also took responsibility for Scotland when there was no Secretary of State for...
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    Secretary of State for Wales and Secretary of State for Scotland respectively. After the 2005 general election, it gained additional responsibilities for coroners...
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  • Thumbnail for Ian Murray (Scottish politician)
    served as Secretary of State for Scotland since July 2024. He previously served as Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland from 2015 to 2016 and again from...
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    as members of the government. Separate Great Officers exist for England and Wales, Scotland, and formerly for Ireland, though some exist for Great Britain...
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    2006 British cabinet reshuffle (category Premiership of Tony Blair)
    formerly both the Secretary of State for Transport and the Secretary of State for Scotland, replaced Alan Johnson as the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry...
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    government in Scotland and represents Scottish interests within the government. The Scotland Office is led by the Secretary of State for Scotland, who sits...
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  • Thumbnail for NHS Scotland
    were created in Scotland, England and Wales and Northern Ireland. The NHS in Scotland was accountable to the Secretary of State for Scotland rather than the...
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    powers with the Scotland Office, a British government department led by the Secretary of State for Scotland. The Kingdom of Scotland entered a fiscal...
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  • Thumbnail for Secretary of State for Defence
    The secretary of state for defence, also known as the defence secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with responsibility...
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    relation to Scotland under the control of the Secretary of State for Scotland. Following the establishment of the Scottish Parliament in 1999, most of its work...
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    Kirsty McNeill (category Female members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Scottish constituencies)
    Party, she also serves as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland. McNeill served as President of the Oxford University Student Union in 2001...
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    establishment of a post of first minister as head of the devolved Scottish Government. Since 1999, the Secretary of State for Scotland of the British Government...
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    State Mental Hospital. The State Hospitals (Scotland) Act 1994 enabled management of the hospital to be transferred from the Secretary of State for Scotland...
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    replaced by Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Grant Shapps. Shapps was replaced by Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children...
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    Jim Murphy (category Secretaries of State for Scotland)
    1967) is a Scottish former politician who served as Leader of the Scottish Labour Party from 2014 to 2015 and Secretary of State for Scotland from 2008...
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    responsibility for governing Ireland, roughly equivalent to the role of a Secretary of State, such as the similar role of Secretary of State for Scotland. Usually...
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    Starmer ministry (category Ministries of Charles III)
    and three of the five top positions in the British government, including Angela Rayner as Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities...
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