The meeting took place at Bute House in Edinburgh.
Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has chaired his first Cabinet meeting since taking up his new role.
Kate Forbes became Scotland’s youngest ever Deputy First Minister this week as John Swinney announced a largely unchanged Cabinet team. Former teacher Jenny Gilruth remains Education Secretary, Angela Constance retains her position as Justice Secretary, and Fiona Hyslop continues as Transport Secretary.
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