Coming and going...
Shona Robison
Her resignation brings an end to ten years in a variety of ministerial roles. She became secretary for health and sport in November 2014.
Keith Brown
He also had several ministerial roles, including transport. Now depute leader of the SNP, he leaves the economy, jobs and fair work brief after two years.
Angela Constance
Took over from Alex Neil as cabinet secretary for communities, social security and equalities in May 2016, her third cabinet position.
Alasdair Allan
He replaced Humza Yousaf as minister for international development and Europe in May 2016 after previously holding other ministerial positions.
Annabelle Ewing
She became minister for youth and women’s employment in November 2014, moving to minister for community safety and legal affairs in May 2016.
Maureen Watt
She was made minister for public health by Nicola Sturgeon in 2014, taking over from Jamie Hepburn as minister for mental health in May 2016.
Humza Yousaf
Moves from minister for transport and the islands to his first cabinet post as justice secretary. Will be responsible for delivering new laws on hate crimes.
Jeane Freeman
Previously minister for social security, Freeman becomes cabinet secretary for health and sport with a particular emphasis on working to reform the NHS.
Shirley-anne Somerville Cabinet debutant becomes the first secretary for social security and older people and will oversee the delivery of the first Scots social security payments.
Aileen Campbell
She becomes cabinet secretary for communities and local government focused on tackling poverty and inequality and reforming local governance.
Derek Mackay
He receives an upgraded remit from his current role, with his job description expanded to become cabinet secretary for finance, economy and fair work.
Michael Matheson
In a “job swap” with Mr Yousaf, Mr Matheson becomes cabinet secretary for transport, infrastructure and connectivity.
Michael Russell
Joins the cabinet with responsibility for government business and constitutional relations overseeing preparations for the UK’S Brexit.