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The Minister for Local Government Empowerment and Planning is a junior ministerial post in the Scottish Government. As a result, the Minister does not attend the Scottish Cabinet.[1] The minister supports the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, who has overall responsible for the portfolio.[2]
The incumbent Minister for Local Government Empowerment and Planning is Joe FitzPatrick MSP, who was appointed on 29 March 2023.
^Scotland Act (1998), Only those appointed under Section 47 of the Scotland Act "attend" Cabinet. Junior ministers are appointed under Section 49 and may be "present".
^"New Scottish Cabinet". Scottish Government. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
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