| Scottish Cabinet - 2nd Administration - Ministerial Group on Violence |
Ministerial Group established 15 December 2004 to consider action across the Scottish Executive to tackle the problems that contribute to violent crime, and report back to Cabinet. The 2nd Administration refers to the Labour/Liberal Democrat coalition Scottish Executive which was elected at the second Scottish Parliament election on 1 May 2003. |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 2nd Administration - Ministerial Meetings on State Aid |
Group of Ministers and officials convened to hold a meeting on 12 September 2005 to discuss EU procurement laws and identify actions to help Scottish companies compete as effectively as possible for public sector contracts. The 2nd Administration refers to the Labour/Liberal Democrat coalition Scottish Executive which was elected at the second Scottish Parliament election on 1 May 2003. |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 3rd Administration |
The Scottish Cabinet is the group of Ministers who are collectively responsible for Scottish Government policy. The Scottish Cabinet was created following devolution of powers to the Scottish Parliament in 1999, and the creation of the Scottish Executive. The 3rd Administration refers to the Scottish National Party (SNP) minority Scottish Government, which was elected at the third Scottish Parliament election on 3 May 2007. The Scottish Executive was renamed the Scottish Government in 2007. |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 3rd Administration - Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning |
This position was originally created in 1999 as the Minister for Children and Education, being renamed Minister for Education, Europe and External Affairs in 2000, and Minister for Education and Young People in 2001. The post was renamed Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning in 2007. The Minister had responsibility for issues relating to children, young people, and education. The 3rd Administration refers to the Scottish National Party (SNP) minority Scottish Government, which was elected at the third Scottish Parliament election on 3 May 2007. The Scottish Executive was renamed the Scottish Government in 2007. |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 3rd Administration - Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth |
The position of Minister for Finance was introduced in 1999. The position was renamed Minister for Finance and Local Government from 2000-2001, and further renamed Minister for Finance and Public Services (2001-2004) and subsequently Minister for Finance and Public Service Reform (2004-2007). In 2007 the Minister of Finance element was combined with that of Enterprise and Transport to create the post of Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth. The 3rd Administration refers to the Scottish National Party (SNP) minority Scottish Government, which was elected at the third Scottish Parliament election on 3 May 2007. The Scottish Executive was renamed the Scottish Government in 2007. |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 3rd Administration - Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing |
The position of Minister for Health and Community Care was created in 1999. Following the 2007 election the position was retitled Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing. The 3rd Administration refers to the Scottish National Party (SNP) minority Scottish Government, which was elected at the third Scottish Parliament election on 3 May 2007. The Scottish Executive was renamed the Scottish Government in 2007. |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 3rd Administration - Cabinet Secretary for Justice |
The position of Minster for Justice was created in 1999. The Minister had responsibility for justice issues, including some of the roles and functions of the former Scottish Office Minister of State for Home Affairs that existed prior to 1999. Following the 2007 election the position was renamed Cabinet Secretary for Justice. The 3rd Administration refers to the Scottish National Party (SNP) minority Scottish Government, which was elected at the third Scottish Parliament election on 3 May 2007. The Scottish Executive was renamed the Scottish Government in 2007. |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 3rd Administration - Cabinet Sub-Committee Scottish Government Resilience Room (CSC-SGoRR) |
The Scottish Government Resilience Room (SGoRR) is a coordination facility of the Scottish Government. It is activated in cases of national emergency or crisis, or during events abroad with major implications for Scotland and the wider British Isles. Prior to February 2008, it was known as SEER (Scottish Executive Emergency Room). The 3rd Administration refers to the Scottish National Party (SNP) minority Scottish Government, which was elected at the third Scottish Parliament election on 3 May 2007. The Scottish Executive was renamed the Scottish Government in 2007. See also: Cabinet Sub-Committee on Scottish Government Resilience (CSC-SGoR) and Cabinet Sub-Committee, SEER (CSC-SEER). |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 3rd Administration - Cabinet Sub-Committee on Legislation |
Ministerial Group established c. 2001 to consider issues relating to Scottish Parliament legislation and the co-ordination of Scottish Executive interests in proposals for Westminster (UK) legislation. The 3rd Administration refers to the Scottish National Party (SNP) minority Scottish Government, which was elected at the third Scottish Parliament election on 3 May 2007. The Scottish Executive was renamed the Scottish Government in 2007. |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 3rd Administration - Cabinet Sub-Committee on Scottish Government Resilience (CSC-SGoR) |
CSC-SGoR is a standing committee which reviews the Scottish Government's arrangements for dealing with civil contingencies. If the situation requires, the Committee may also be convened by Scottish Ministers in response to specific events. The 3rd Administration refers to the Scottish National Party (SNP) minority Scottish Government, which was elected at the third Scottish Parliament election on 3 May 2007. The Scottish Executive was renamed the Scottish Government in 2007. See also: Cabinet Sub-Committee, Scottish Government Resilience Room (CSC-SGoRR) and Cabinet Sub-Committee, SEER (CSC-SEER). |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 3rd Administration - Cabinet Sub-Committee, SEER |
SEER, from the former name Scottish Executive Emergency Room, is a coordination facility of the Scottish Government run by a sub-committee of the Scottish Cabinet. It is activated in cases of national emergency or crisis, or during events abroad with major implications for Scotland and the wider British Isles. The sub-committee was renamed 'The Scottish Government Resilience Room (SGoRR)' in February 2008. The 3rd Administration refers to the Scottish National Party (SNP) minority Scottish Government, which was elected at the third Scottish Parliament election on 3 May 2007. The Scottish Executive was renamed the Scottish Government in 2007. |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 3rd Administration - First Minister |
The office of First Minister was created in 1999 following devolution of powers to the Scottish Parliament in 1999. The First Minister is the leader of the devolved Scottish administration originally known as the Scottish Executive (1999-2007), and known as the Scottish Government from 2007 onwards. The First Minister chairs the Scottish Cabinet and is the Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland. The First Minister is nominated by the Scottish Parliament and formally appointed by the monarch. The 3rd Administration refers to the Scottish National Party (SNP) minority Scottish Government, which was elected at the third Scottish Parliament election on 3 May 2007. Alex Salmond held the position of 3rd Administration First Minister. |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 3rd Administration - Minister for Parliamentary Business |
The position was originally created in 1999 as Chief Whip and Government Business Manager, shortly afterward being renamed as Minister for Parliament. The post was renamed Minister for Parliamentary Business in 2001. The 3rd Administration refers to the Scottish National Party (SNP) minority Scottish Government, which was elected at the third Scottish Parliament election on 3 May 2007. The Scottish Executive was renamed the Scottish Government in 2007. |
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| Scottish Cabinet - 3rd Administration - Permanent Secretary |
The Permanent Secretary to the Scottish Government is the most senior civil servant in Scotland, and head of the civil service supporting the Scottish Government. The Permanent Secretary is the principal policy adviser to the First Minister and Secretary to the Scottish Cabinet. |
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| Scottish Exchequer (Tax Records) |
The Scottish Exchequer refers to the pre-1707 Exchequer and post-1707 Court of Exchequer, both of which were concerned with the accounting of revenue in Scotland. |
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| Selkirk - Lawson Memorial United Free, Church of Scotland kirk session |
see Selkirk Associate Congregation, Burgher, United Presbyterian kirk session |
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| Selkirk - West United Presbyterian, United Free, Church of Scotland kirk session |
A church court that sat within the presbytery of Galashiels and the synod of Merse and Teviotdale. |
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| Selkirk Associate (Burgher), United Presbyterian kirk session |
A church court that sat within the presbytery of Galashiels and the synod of Merse and Teviotdale. |
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| Selkirk Church of Scotland kirk session |
A church court that sat within the presbytery of of Selkirk and the synod of Merse and Teviotdale. |
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| Selkirk Free, United Free kirk session |
A church court that sat within the presbytery of Galashiels and the synod of Merse and Teviotdale. |
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| Selkirk presbytery |
A higher court of the Church of Scotland. |
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| Shandon Rhu Free, United Free, Church of Scotland kirk session |
A church court that sat within the presbytery of Dumbarton and the synod of Glasgow. |
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| Shapinsay - North Church of Scotland kirk session |
see Shapinsay United Associate Congregation, United Free kirk session |
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| Shapinsay Church of Scotland kirk session |
A church court that sat within the presbytery of North Isles and the synod of Orkney. |
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| Shapinsay United Associate, United Free kirk session |
A church court that sat within the presbytery of Orkney and the synod of Orkney. |
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