Alan Balharrie is the Head of Digital Services at The Scottish Parliament, leading the organizations technological strategy and infrastructure. With a background including a BEng from Robert Gordon University, he is responsible for cybersecurity, IT modernization, and the delivery of critical digital applications that support parliamentary business.
There is no publicly available information about Alans personal life or hobbies. His career has been consistently focused on public service technology within Scotland, suggesting a strong connection to the regions civic and community landscape.
He advised all Scottish Parliament members and staff to remove the TikTok app from any device used to access parliamentary IT systems due to security concerns.