Scottish Government

Summary

Scottish Government is a government^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of government entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,100 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Scottish Government was a member of World Wide Web Consortium^[3].
• Scottish Government was a member of C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group^[4].
• Scottish Government was a member of International Union for Conservation of Nature^[5].
• Scottish Government is located in City of Edinburgh^[6].
• Scottish Government is in the country of United Kingdom^[7].
• Scottish Government's instance of is recorded as government^[8].
• Scottish Government's instance of is recorded as executive branch^[9].
• Scottish Government's instance of is recorded as government agency^[10].
• The location of Scottish Government was Edinburgh^[11].
• Scottish Government's child organization or unit is recorded as Transport Scotland^[12].
• Scottish Government's child organization or unit is recorded as Education Scotland^[13].
• Scottish Government's child organization or unit is recorded as Health and Social Care Directorates^[14].
• Scottish Government is part of UK statistical system^[15].
• Scottish Government's Commons category is recorded as Scottish Government^[16].
• Scottish Government's chairperson is recorded as John Swinney^[17].
• Scottish Government comprises National Museums Scotland^[18].
• 1999 marks the founding of Scottish Government^[19].
• Scottish Government's official website is recorded as https://www.gov.scot^[20].
• Scottish Government's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scottish Government^[21].
• Scottish Government's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Scotland^[22].
• Scottish Government's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+17000'}^[23].
• Scottish Government's facet of is recorded as devolution in the United Kingdom^[24].
• Scottish Government's replaces is recorded as Scottish Office^[25].
• Scottish Government's owner of is recorded as Edinburgh Castle^[26].
• Scottish Government's owner of is recorded as Argyll Ferries LTD^[27].

Body

Founding

1999 marks the founding of Scottish Government^[19].

Identity

Scottish Government is part of UK statistical system^[15].

Leadership

Scottish Government's chairperson is recorded as John Swinney^[17].

Operations

Subsidiaries include Transport Scotland^[12], an executive agency in the Scottish government^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 2006^[30]; Education Scotland^[13], an executive agency in the Scottish government^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 2011^[33]; and Health and Social Care Directorates^[14], a government agency^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1999^[36].

Why It Matters

Scottish Government ranks in the top 8% of government entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,100 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]