The Rev Douglas Hamilton was ordained and inducted as the minister of Traprain Parish on Thursday 8th September 2022.

His previous career was mainly in the voluntary sector, leading organisations such as Save the Children (Scotland) and the RS Macdonald Charitable Trust. Douglas has also served in various advisory roles for government, including as Chair of the Poverty and Inequality Commission in Scotland.

He can be contacted on 07831 657854, e-mail: dhamilton@churchofscotland.org.uk