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Ivan Paul McKee, born in September 1963, is a Scottish politician who has served as Cabinet Secretary for Public Service Reform since 2026. A member of the Scottish National Party, he has represented Glasgow Provan in the Scottish Parliament since 2016. Over the course of his parliamentary career, McKee has held several significant ministerial positions, demonstrating expertise across economic and governmental reform portfolios. Between 2021 and 2023, he served as Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise, focusing on Scotland's economic development and international commerce. He subsequently took on the role of Minister for Public Finance from 2024 to 2026 before his appointment to the Cabinet. Throughout his tenure, McKee has concentrated on policy areas including business growth, public sector financing, and administrative modernisation. He writes commentary for Comment Central.