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Second McConnell government
4th devolved government of Scotland
2003–2007
Date formed20 May 2003
Date dissolved18 May 2007
People and organisations
MonarchElizabeth II
First MinisterJack McConnell
Member partyLabour Party
Liberal Democrats
Status in legislatureMajority (coalition)
History
Election(s)2003
Outgoing election2007
Legislature term(s)2nd Scottish Parliament
PredecessorFirst McConnell government
SuccessorFirst Salmond government

The Second McConnell government (20 May 2003 – 16 May 2007) was formed following elections to the 2nd Scottish Parliament. Jack McConnell was re-appointed as First Minister on 20 May 2003 and headed another Labour–Liberal Democrat coalition government.

List of ministers

Cabinet[1]

Post Minister Term Party
First Minister style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color; width: 1px" | The Rt Hon. Jack McConnell MSP 2003–2007 Labour
Deputy First Minister
Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning 		rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Liberal Democrats/meta/color" | The Rt Hon. Jim Wallace QC MSP 2003–2005 Liberal Democrats
Nicol Stephen MSP 2005–2007 Liberal Democrats
Minister for Communities rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color; width: 1px" | Margaret Curran MSP 2003–2004 Labour
Malcolm Chisholm MSP 2004–2006 Labour
Rhona Brankin MSP 2006–2007 Labour
Minister for Education and Young People rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color; width: 1px" | Peter Peacock MSP 2003–2006 Labour
Hugh Henry MSP 2006–2007 Labour
Minister for Environment and Rural Development style="background-color: Template:Scottish Liberal Democrats/meta/color; width: 1px" | Ross Finnie MSP 2003–2007 Liberal Democrats
Minister for Finance and Public Services rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color; width: 1px" | Andy Kerr MSP 2003–2004 Labour
Tom McCabe MSP 2004–2007 Labour
Minister for Health and Community Care rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color; width: 1px" | Malcolm Chisholm MSP 2003–2004 Labour
Andy Kerr MSP 2004–2007 Labour
Minister for Justice style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color" | Cathy Jamieson MSP 2003–2007 Labour
Minister for Parliament rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color" | Patricia Ferguson MSP 2003–2004 Labour
Margaret Curran MSP 2004–2007 Labour
Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color" | Frank McAveety MSP 2003–2004 Labour
Patricia Ferguson MSP 2004–2007 Labour
Minister for Transport and Telecommunications rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Liberal Democrats/meta/color; width: 1px" | Nicol Stephen MSP 2003–2005 Liberal Democrats
Tavish Scott MSP 2005–2006 Liberal Democrats
Minister for Transport rowspan= style="background-color: Template:Scottish Liberal Democrats/meta/color; width: 1px" | 2006–2007 Liberal Democrats
Lord Advocate style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color; width: 1px" | The Rt Hon. Colin Boyd QC 2003–2005 Labour
The Rt Hon. Elish Angiolini QC 2005–2007

Junior ministers[1]

Post Minister Term Party
Deputy Minister for Education and Young People rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Liberal Democrats/meta/color" | Euan Robson MSP 2003–2005 Liberal Democrats
Robert Brown MSP 2005–2007 Liberal Democrats
Deputy Minister for Communities style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color; width: 1px" | Mary Mulligan MSP 2003–2007 Labour
Deputy Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color; width: 1px" | Dr Lewis Macdonald MSP 2003–2004 Labour
Allan Wilson MSP 2004–2007 Labour
Deputy Minister for Finance and Public Service Reform
Deputy Minister for Parliamentary Business 		rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Liberal Democrats/meta/color; width: 1px" | Tavish Scott MSP 2003–2005 Liberal Democrats
George Lyon MSP 2005–2007 Liberal Democrats
Deputy Minister for Health and Community Care rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color" | Tom McCabe MSP 2003–2004 Labour
Rhona Brankin MSP 2004–2005 Labour
Dr Lewis Macdonald MSP 2005–2007 Labour
Deputy Minister for Justice rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color" | Hugh Henry MSP 2003–2006 Labour
Johann Lamont MSP 2006–2007 Labour
Deputy Minister for Environment and Rural Development rowspan="4" style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color; width: 1px" | Allan Wilson MSP 2003–2004 Labour
Dr Lewis Macdonald MSP 2004–2005 Labour
Rhona Brankin MSP 2005–2007 Labour
Sarah Boyack MSP 2007 Labour
Solicitor General for Scotland Elish Angiolini QC 2003–2005
style="background-color: Template:Scottish Labour Party/meta/color" | John Beckett QC 2005–2007 Labour

References

  1. ^ a b "Ministers, Law Officers and Ministerial Parliamentary Aides, by Cabinet: Session 2" (PDF). Scottish Parliament. 18 June 2008. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
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