(the) Scottish Executive

(the) Scottish Executive
the Scottish Executive [the Scottish Executive]
the government of Scotland for the areas for which the ↑Scottish Parliament is responsible. It is led by the ↑First Minister who is chosen by the Parliament and who chooses the other Scottish Ministers who make up the Executive.

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