Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture

The Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a’ Chaibineit airson Bun-reachd, Cùisean Taobh A-muigh agus Cultar), commonly referred to as the Constitution Secretary (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a’ Bhun-reachd), is a cabinet position in the Scottish Government. The Cabinet Secretary is supported by the Minister for Culture, Europe and International Development.


Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture
Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a’ Chaibineit airson Bun-reachd, Cùisean Taobh A-muigh agus Cultar
Incumbent
Angus Robertson
since 20 May 2021
Scottish Government
Scottish Cabinet
StyleCabinet Secretary
(within parliament)
Constitution Secretary
(informal)
Scottish Constitution Secretary
(outwith Scotland)
Member of
  • Scottish Parliament
  • Scottish Cabinet
Reports toScottish Parliament
SeatEdinburgh
AppointerFirst Minister of Scotland
Inaugural holderMichael Russell
Minister for UK Negotiations on Scotland's Place in Europe
FormationAugust 2016
DeputyMinister for Culture, Europe and International Development
Salary£118,511 per annum (2023)
(including £67,662 MSP salary)
Websitewww.gov.scot

The current Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture is Angus Robertson, who assumed office in May 2021.

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