roles

• describe one role the FM has. - lead government.


  One role is to lead

  the scottish Government, this means the first minister makes the final decision on devolved matters such as health and education the FM, the FM responds to events as they

  happen for example former first

  Nicola Sturgeon made

  covid recovery and drug deaths some key priorities of her
• describe one role of the FM - to represent scotland.


  another role is to represent scotland at home and abroad this is their duty and and they negotiate with foreign ministers and the UK prime minister to put forward the needs of scotland this makes them powerful as they can push the best deals for scotland for example Nicola sturgeon attended COP 26 held in Glasgow by networking and holding meetings with leaders around the world such as the president Of Malawi