Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party
| Leader of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party | |
|---|---|
Logo for the Scottish Conservative Party | |
since 27 September 2024 | |
| Type | Party leader |
| Precursor | Leader of the Conservative Party in the Scottish Parliament |
| Inaugural holder | Ruth Davidson (as Leader) |
The leader of the Scottish Conservative Party (officially the leader of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party) is the highest position within the Scottish Conservative Party. The current holder of the position is Russell Findlay, who was elected to the position on 27 September 2024, replacing Douglas Ross.
If the Scottish Conservative Party were to be in Scottish Government, the leader would usually become the First Minister of Scotland as well as appointing the Scottish cabinet.