The Scotsman cartoon: Nicola Sturgeon’s reshuffle

SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon has announced her first Cabinet as First Minister with a couple of politicians losing out.
Illustration: Brian AdcockIllustration: Brian Adcock
Illustration: Brian Adcock

Mike Russell, education, and Kenny MacAskill, justice secretary, both saw their departure.

Roseanna Cunningham, Shona Robison and Angela Constance all made positive moves, underlining Sturgeon’s commitment to equal representation at the high end of Scottish politics.

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