The Scottish and Scotland Offices

'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.

The Scottish Office, 25 th May 1945 - 3 rd August 1945

Caretaker Government under Rt Hon Winston Churchill
Date	Secretary of State	PUSS
25 May 1945 New administration	Rt Hon Albert Edward Harry Meyer Archibald Primrose, 6 th Earl of Rosebery	Allan Chapman MP
		Thomas Dunlop Galbraith MP, later 1st Lord Strathclyde