Minister for Employment and Investment information
Minister for Employment and Investment
Scottish Gaelic: Ministear airson Cosnaidh agus Tasgaidh
Incumbent Tom Arthur since 8 May 2024
Style
Minister (within parliament) Employment and Investment Minister (informal) Scottish Employment and Investment Minister (outwith Scotland)
Member of
Scottish Parliament
Scottish Government
Reports to
Scottish Parliament
Seat
Edinburgh
Appointer
First Minister
Inaugural holder
Annabelle Ewing Minister for Youth and Women's Employment
Formation
12 November 2014
Salary
£106,185 per annum (2024)[1] (including £72,196 MSP salary)
Website
www.gov.scot
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The Minister for Employment and Investment, commonly referred to as the Employment Minister is a junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the Minister does not attend the Scottish Cabinet. The incumbent reports to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Gaelic.[2]
^"MSP salaries". parliament.scot. The Scottish Parliament. 10 May 2024.
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