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Minister for Public Finance (Scotland)

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Minister for Public Finance (Scotland)
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The Minister for Public Finance is a Junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the Minister does not attend the Scottish Cabinet.[2]

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The post was created in June 2018 as the Minister for Public Finance and Digital Economy, with Kate Forbes its first holder. The incumbent Minister, Ivan McKee supports the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government, who is a full member of cabinet.[3]

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Overview

The Minister for Public Finance has responsibility for:[3]

Specific responsibilities are:

  • planning
  • non-domestic rates (NDR) and NDR business engagement
  • public sector pensions / Scottish Public Pensions Agency
  • Registers of Scotland
  • statutory debt management and debt relief, diligence and Accountant in Bankruptcy
  • consumer advocacy and advice
  • Consumer Scotland

Public finance

  • budget revisions
  • outturn

Public service reform

  • public sector productivity and efficient government
  • public bodies policy
  • civil service transformation,
  • government procurement and shared services
  • estates and property

Community empowerment

  • Local Governance Review
  • 20 minute neighbourhoods (cross-government delivery)
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List of office holders

The incumbent is Ivan McKee, who was approved by the Scottish Parliament on 9 May 2024.

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See also

References

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