 | '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. |  |
| Labour Government under Rt Hon Tony Blair | Date | Secretary of State | Ministers of State | PUSS |
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| 2 May 1997 New adminsitration | Rt Hon Donald Campbell Dewar MP | Henry Baird McLeish MP | Malcolm Chisholm MP |
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| Brian Wilson MP | Dr Sam Galbraith MP | ||
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| Dr John Sewel, Lord Sewel of Gilcolmstoun | |||
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| Date | Secretary of State | Ministers of State | PUSS |
| 11 December 1997 After resignation of Malcolm Chisholm over cuts in allowances to single parents |
Rt Hon Donald Campbell Dewar MP | Henry Baird McLeish MP | Dr Sam Galbraith MP |
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| Brian Wilson MP | Calum Macdonald MP | ||
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| Dr John Sewel, Lord Sewel of Gilcolmstoun | |||
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| Date | Secretary of State | Deputy Secretary of State | Minister of State | PUSS |
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| 28 July 1998 After appointment of Brian Wilson as Minister of State for Trade & Industry and creation of office of Deputy Secretary of State for Scotland |
Rt Hon Donald Campbell Dewar MP | Helen Lawrie Liddell MP | Henry Baird McLeish MP | Dr Sam Galbraith MP |
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| Calum Macdonald MP | ||||
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| Dr John Sewel, Lord Sewel of Gilcolmstoun | ||||
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| Date | Secretary of State | Deputy Secretary of State | Minister of State | PUSS |
| 3 August 1998 After appointment of Lord Macdonald of Tradeston |
Rt Hon Donald Campbell Dewar MP | Helen Lawrie Liddell MP | Henry Baird McLeish MP | Dr Sam Galbraith MP |
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| Angus John Macdonald, Lord Macdonald of Tradeston | ||||
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| Calum Macdonald MP | ||||
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| Dr John Sewel, Lord Sewel of Gilcolmstoun | ||||
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| Date | Secretary of State | Minister of State | PUSS |
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| 17 May 1999 After election of Donald Dewar as First Minister of Scotland and appointment of Helen Liddell as Minister of State for Transport |
Rt Hon Dr John Reid MP | Henry Baird McLeish MP | Dr Sam Galbraith MP |
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| Angus John Macdonald, Lord Macdonald of Tradeston | |||
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| Calum Macdonald MP | |||
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| Dr John Sewel, Lord Sewel of Gilcolmstoun | |||
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