Cabinet_Secretary_for_Justice
Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs
Scottish government cabinet minister
The Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Home Affairs (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a’ Chaibineit airson Ceartas agus Cùisean na Dùthcha), commonly referred to as the Justice Secretary (Scottish Gaelic: Rùnaire a' Cheartais), is a position in the Scottish Government Cabinet. The Cabinet Secretary has overall responsibility for law and order in Scotland. The Cabinet Secretary is assisted by the Minister for Community Safety.
The current Cabinet Secretary for Justice is Angela Constance, who was appointed in March 2023.