As of my last knowledge update in September 2021, Alister Jack is a British Conservative Party politician who serves as the Secretary of State for Scotland in the United Kingdom. He was appointed to this role in July 2019 as part of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s cabinet. His responsibilities include overseeing the UK government’s relationship with Scotland and addressing various issues related to devolution, including matters such as trade, infrastructure, and constitutional affairs in Scotland.

Please note that there may have been developments or changes in Alister Jack’s political career or position since my last update in September 2021.