Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy


Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy
since 11 June 2025
Scottish Government
Scottish Cabinet
Style
  • Cabinet Secretary
    (within Scottish Parliament)
  • Climate Action and Energy Secretary
    (informal and only within Scotland)
  • Scottish Climate Action and Energy Secretary
    (outwith Scotland)
Member of
Reports to
SeatEdinburgh
AppointerFirst Minister
(following approval from Scottish Parliament)
Inaugural holder
Formation20 May 2021
Salary£126,452 per annum (2024)
(including £72,196 MSP salary)
Websitewww.gov.scot

The Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy is a Scottish Government Cabinet position with responsibility for the Net Zero and energy (where not reserved) policy of Scotland. The incumbent is Gillian Martin who has held the brief since June 2025. She previously served as Acting Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy while her predecessor Mairi McAllan was on maternity leave between July 2024 and June 2025.

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