# Swinney's New Cabinet: Key Appointments and Priorities

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Podcast: [Glasgow News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/glasgow-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610185)
Published: 2026-05-21T11:29:54+00:00
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John Swinney unveils new cabinet lineup, with Jenny Gilruth as Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government. Key appointments include Neil Gray for Justice, Angela Constance for Health and Care, and Gillian Martin for Climate Action and Rural Affairs. Ivan McKee, Màiri McAllan, Shirley-Anne Somerville, and Stephen Flynn round out the team, tackling Public Service Reform, Education, Social Justice, and Economy, respectively. The new cabinet is poised to address pressing issues across Scotland. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f37b5cce295c9b75

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