First Salmond government
List of ministers

First Salmond government

Section Title: List of ministers
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Cabinet[edit]

Post	Minister	Term

First Minister	The Rt Hon. Alex Salmond MSP	2007–2011

Deputy First Minister Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing	Nicola Sturgeon MSP	2007–2011

Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth	John Swinney MSP	2007–2011

Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning	Fiona Hyslop MSP	2007–2009

Michael Russell MSP	2009–2011

Cabinet Secretary for Justice	Kenny MacAskill MSP	2007–2011

Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment	Richard Lochhead MSP	2007–2011

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