Scottish National Party

In Scotland, the Scottish National Party (SNP) (Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba in Scottish Gaelic) is a centre-left political party which campaigns for Scottish independence. It currently regularly polls the second highest number of votes for a political party in Scotland.

National Executive & Front Bench

• Party Leader & Westminster Group Leader: Alex Salmond MP
• Depute Leader & Scottish Parliament Group Leader: Nicola Sturgeon MSP
• Party Business Convener: Bruce Crawford MSP
• Scottish Parliament Business Manager & Chief Whip: Alasdair Morgan MSP
• Health & Community Care: Shona Robison MSP
• Finance and Pubic Services: John Swinney MSP
• Justice: Kenny MacAskill MSP
• Enterprise: Jim Mather MSP
• Economy: Stewart Hosie MP
• Education & Lifelong Learning: Fiona Hyslop MSP
• Environment, Rural Affairs, Energy & Fisheries: Richard Lochhead MSP
• Tourism, Transport & Telecoms: Fergus Ewing MSP
• Social Justice: Christine Grahame MSP
• Housing: Tricia Marwick MSP
• Culture & Sport: Michael Matheson MSP
• Defence & International Relations: Angus Robertson MP
• Work & Pensions: Michael Weir MP
• Europe: Ian Hudghton MEP
• Local Government: Cllr David Alexander