Tavish Scott (born 6 May 1966) is a member of the Scottish Parliament for Shetland. He is a member of the Liberal Democrat Party. Tavish holds a BA from Napier College (now Napier University) and on graduating worked as a Parliamentary assistant to Jim Wallace, then MP for Orkney and Shetland.

Prior to entering the Scottish Parliament, Tavish was a farmer and served on the Lerwick Harbour Trust.

He is a junior member of the Scottish Executive responsible for finance and public services, and also serves as the Lib Dem parliamentary business manager.

See also

List of Scottish Executive Ministerial Teams

External Links

• Scottish Parliament biography
• Scottish Executive