Minister for Transport (Junior Minister)


Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity
Scottish Gaelic: Ministear airson Gnothaichean na Pàrlamaid
Incumbent
Jim Fairlie
since 20 February 2024
Style
  • Minister
    (within parliament)
  • Agriculture and Connectivity Minister
    (informal)
  • Scottish Agriculture and Connectivity Minister
    (outwith Scotland)
Member of
Reports to
SeatEdinburgh
AppointerFirst Minister
(following approval from Scottish Parliament)
Inaugural holderSarah Boyack
Minister for Transport and the Environment
Formation19 May 1999
Salary£106,185 per annum (2024)[1]
(including £72,196 MSP salary)
Websitewww.gov.scot

The Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity is a member of the Scottish Government who reports to the Cabinet Secretary for Transport and the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands. As a Junior Minister the post holder is not a member of the Scottish Government Cabinet.

  1. ^ "MSP salaries". parliament.scot. The Scottish Parliament. 10 May 2024.