Cabinet Secretary for Health
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The Cabinet Secretary for Health is the senior Scottish Government minister responsible for national health policy and oversight of NHS Scotland.
Aliases (4)
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish Government ministerial post
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cabinet position → |
| appointedBy |
First Minister of Scotland
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| associatedWith |
Scottish Parliament
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| country |
Scotland
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| createdBy |
Scottish Government
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| hasAuthorityOver |
health boards in Scotland
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special health boards in Scotland → |
| jurisdiction |
Scotland
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| legalSystem |
Scots law
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| levelOfGovernment |
devolved government
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| locatedIn |
Edinburgh
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| memberOf |
Scottish Cabinet
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| officeType |
Cabinet Secretary
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| oversees |
NHS Scotland
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| participatesIn |
Scottish Cabinet meetings
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| partOf |
Scottish Government
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| policyArea |
health
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healthcare services → public health → |
| reportsTo |
First Minister of Scotland
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| responsibleFor |
NHS Scotland budget oversight
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NHS Scotland governance → NHS Scotland strategic planning → development of Scottish health legislation → health emergency preparedness in Scotland → health inequalities policy in Scotland → health protection policy in Scotland → health service performance in Scotland → health service reform in Scotland → healthcare quality and safety in Scotland → healthcare workforce policy in Scotland → hospital services policy in Scotland → implementation of Scottish health legislation → mental health policy in Scotland → national health policy in Scotland → oversight of NHS Scotland → patient rights policy in Scotland → primary care policy in Scotland → public health campaigns in Scotland → public health improvement in Scotland → strategic direction of health services in Scotland → |
| seat |
St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
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| sector |
public sector
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| worksWith |
Chief Executive of NHS Scotland
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Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Minister of Health (Northern Ireland)
("Cabinet Secretary for NHS Recovery, Health and Social Care (Scotland)")
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equivalentOffice |
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Cabinet of the Scottish Government
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hasMemberRole |
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NHS Scotland
("Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care (Scotland)")
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overseenBy |
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Nicola Sturgeon
("Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing")
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positionHeld |
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Scottish Government directorates
("Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care")
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underAuthorityOf |