Draft:Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy



Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy
Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a’ Chaibineit airson Net Zero agus Cumhachd
Incumbent
Màiri McAllan
since 8 February 2024
Scottish Government
Scottish Cabinet
Style
  • Cabinet Secretary
    (within Scottish Parliament)
  • Net Zero Secretary
    (informal and only within Scotland)
  • Scottish Net Zero Secretary
    (outwith Scotland)
Member of
Reports to
SeatEdinburgh
AppointerFirst Minister
(following approval from Scottish Parliament)
Inaugural holder
Formation20 May 2021
Salary£126,452 per annum (2024)[1]
(including £72,196 MSP salary)
Websitewww.gov.scot

The Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a’ Chaibineit airson Net Zero agus Cumhachd), commonly referred to as the Net Zero Secretary (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire na h-Eaconamaidh), is a Scottish Government Cabinet position with responsibility for the Net Zero and energy (where not reserved) policy of Scotland. The incumbent is Màiri McAllan who has held the brief in various forms since March 2023.

The cabinet secretary is supported by the Minister for Climate Action, currently Gillian Martin.[2]

  1. ^ "MSP salaries". parliament.scot. The Scottish Parliament. 13 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy". www.gov.scot. Retrieved 17 May 2024.

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