Scotland
Title | Minister | Incumbency | Under | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Minister for transport and environment | Sarah Boyack | 1999/2000 | Dewar | |
Minister of the environment, sport and culture | Sam Galbraith | 2000/2001 | McLeish | |
Minister for the environment and rural development | Ross Finnie | 2001/2007 | McConnell | |
Minister for Environment | Michael Russell | 2007-05-17/ | Salmond |
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