Jim Fairlie MSP
Jim Fairlie was reappointed Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity in May 2024.
Jim Fairlie was born in Perth and has lived and worked in the area all his life. He began his career as a shepherd before becoming a hill farmer. He built a successful food and events-based catering business and has extensive experience in urban and rural affairs. He was elected to represent Perthshire South and Kinross-shire at the 2021 Scottish Parliament election.
He was appointed Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity in February 2024.
Read more about Jim Fairlie on the Scottish Parliament website.
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