The Scottish and Scotland Offices


saltire shield'The conflict that will determine Scotland's future is the antipathy between the Nationalists and Labour, between those whose model of sovereignty is the Scottish people and those whose loyalty lies with the Crown and Westminster.'
Parcel of Rogues, Channel 4 Television, April 1998.
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The Scottish Office, 14 th May 1940 - 25 th May 1945

Coalition Government under Rt Hon Winston Churchill
Date Secretary of State PUSS
14 May 1940
New administration
Alfred Ernest Brown MP, (National Liberal) Joseph Westwood MP, (Labour)
Alfred Ernest Brown Joseph Westwood

Date Secretary of State PUSS
8 February 1941
Reshuffle
Tom Johnston MP, (Labour) Henry James Scrymgeour-Wedderburn MP, later 11 th Earl of Dundee, (Conservative)
Tom Johnston MP Who

Date Secretary of State PUSS
4 March 1942
Reshuffle
Tom Johnston MP, (Labour) Allan Chapman MP, (Conservative)
Tom Johnston MP Who


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