Perm Sec Scot

The Office of the Permanent Secretary of the Scottish Government, Joe Griffin since April 2025. RTs do not indicate endorsement.

[First Minister @ScotGovFM]

First Minister @JohnSwinney has welcomed Joe Griffin as the new Permanent Secretary starting in April.  

The First Minister thanked departing @PermSecScot JP Marks for his devoted public service.

Read more ��️ https://t.co/n531HMhLa6

[Scottish Youth Parliament @OfficialSYP]

🗨️ Last month, MSYPs and MCPs from @Creative_Voices held our Annual Executive Meeting with Children and Young People

🗣️ This is a chance for young people to speak with senior civil servants in @ScotGov about what issues matter most to them

⬇️ Read more: https://t.co/5Ak4uioQTs

[Scottish Government @scotgov]

First Minister @JohnSwinney has spoken following his first meeting with the new UK Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer.

He committed the @ScotGov to working constructively with the new @GOVUK to build a better Scotland.

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[First Minister @ScotGovFM]

First Minister @HumzaYousaf signed the @HolocaustUK Book of Commitment after a service in memory of all Jewish and other innocent people murdered and persecuted during the Holocaust.

The event also included survivor testimonies from Rwandan and Bosnian genocides.

[SNBTS-Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service @givebloodscot]

Thank you to the First Minister and everyone else who gave their #FestiveDonation today.
Your donations across the whole festive period have been vital so thank you on behalf of patients across Scotland who will receive your gift. ❤️💙https://t.co/FjkS2aOwui 📞0345 90 90 999

[Social Security Scotland @SocSecScot]

Tackling poverty and protecting people from harm is one of three critical missions for the Scottish Government.

Could you help play a key role in tackling poverty in Scotland?

Find out more ⬇️

[Perm Sec Scot @PermSecScot]

@molliemsyp @OfficialSYP Thank you Mollie. Fabulous to see again. Thank you for your leadership, challenge & support. Best wishes, JP

[Linda Bauld @LindaBauld]

Scottish Youth Parliament ⁦@OfficialSYP⁩ takeover session at ⁦@scotgov⁩ exec team today. Learned a lot & much to reflect on. Particularly helpful @UNCRC training session afterwards. Thanks to ⁦@molliemsyp⁩ & the SYC

[Scottish Youth Parliament @OfficialSYP]

📣 This afternoon, MSYPs gathered at @ScotGov HQ at St Andrew's House in Edinburgh for our annual #ExecutiveTakeover

🗣️ The event allows young people to engage directly with Scotland's most senior civil servants

🤝 Thanks to @PermSecScot and the Directors-General for hosting us

[Perm Sec Scot @PermSecScot]

@FinnYouth @Louisemac Thank you Finn, lovely to meet you & thank you for your leadership & contribution. Good luck 👍

[Perm Sec Scot @PermSecScot]

@EwanTCarmichael @Louisemac @YoungScot Lovely to meet you Ewan. Thank you for your fabulous leadership 👍🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

[Young Scot @YoungScot]

Delighted to welcome @PermSecScot JP Marks & Director General Communities @Louisemac to @YoungScot today to meet with our amazing youth volunteers to hear directly about the issues & opportunities for young people in Scotland 📢

[lorna gibbs @gibbsgirl21]

This is so lovely.

[Scottish Government @scotgov]

First Minister @HumzaYousaf announced this year’s Programme for Government to @ScotParl.

@scotgov’s Programme for Government sets out the actions we will take to:

🔵 Reduce poverty
🔵 Promote fair and green growth
🔵 Improve public services

Thread: Find out more ⬇️

#ScotPfG

[Haute-Savoie 2027 @hautesavoie2027]

Scotland you did yourself proud today 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Simply stunning ♥️#GlasgowScotland2023

[Scottish Government @scotgov]

His Majesty King Charles III was presented with the Honours of Scotland today at St Giles’ Cathedral.

This followed a People’s Procession and Royal Procession on the Royal Mile.

A 21-Gun Salute and flypast by the Red Arrows also took place.

[Perm Sec Scot @PermSecScot]

@OfficialSYP @SYPBoard @molliemsyp @SophieReid24 @SYPJamie Lovely to see you & looking fwd to delivering more progress together in future. Thank you for your inspiring leadership

[Scottish Government Jobs @scotgovjobs]

Would you like to join the leadership team of the Scottish Government?

We have a rare opportunity for a senior and experienced leader to join us in a pivotal position, as Director General - Education and Justice.

Find out more at https://t.co/TXak6yr9rv

#SeniorCivilService

[Scottish Government @scotgov]

Landmark justice reforms have been published today.

The Victims, Witnesses and Justice Reform (Scotland) Bill puts victims and witnesses at the heart of the justice system.

Watch Justice Secretary @AConstance23 discuss the Bill.

Find out more https://t.co/urkghrsarw