Publication - Transparency data
Special advisers: January 2017
- Published
- 17 January 2017
- Topic
- Public sector
List of special advisers who provide advice across all portfolio areas in the Scottish Government.
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Liz Lloyd | Chief of Staff to the First Minister. First Minister's Strategic Programme in Government including Inter-governmental relations. Co-ordination of the Special Adviser team. Finance (jointly with Colin McAllister) |
| Stuart Nicolson | Head of Communications. Senior Political Spokesperson for the First Minister. Strategic communications. |
| Colin McAllister | Head of Policy Programme for Government. First Minister's Questions. Senior Special Adviser to the Deputy First Minister. Education. Finance (jointly with Liz Lloyd). |
| Ewan Crawford | Senior Special Adviser. Europe and Constitutional issues. Government Strategy. |
| Ross Ingebrigtsen | Deputy Political Spokesperson for the First Minister. Strategic communications planning. |
| Katy Bowman | Special Adviser. Culture, Tourism and External Affairs. Policy support to the Chief of Staff. Support for the First Minister and the First Minister's Private Office. Outreach and stakeholder engagement. |
| Jeanette Campbell | Special Adviser. Communities, Social Security, and Equalities. |
| Kate Higgins | Special Adviser. Rural Economy & Connectivity. Early Years, Higher & Further Education. Support to the Head of Policy. |
| Davie Hutchison | Special Adviser. Health & Sport and Broadcasting. First Minister Questions. |
| John McFarlane | Special Adviser. Justice and Transport. Parliamentary Business and Parliamentary liaison. |
| Stewart Maxwell | Special Adviser. Business, the Economy, Skills and Fair Work. Business and Economy outreach. |
| John MacInnes | Special Adviser. Political Research. Support for First Minister's Questions and parliamentary debates. Support to Communications and Policy Special Advisers. |
| David Miller | Special Adviser. Energy, Environment, Climate Change & Land Reform |
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