Salmond disagrees with Yousaf on Sturgeon's legacy and calls for change
Alex Salmond has said he disagrees with Scotland's new first minister and wouldn't describe Nicola Sturgeon as Europe's"most impressive" politician.
Mr Salmond, an ex-SNP leader and former first minister, said Ms Sturgeon has instead left a difficult legacy of"pretty absurd and silly policies".is to"sweep that nonsense away" and concentrate on the key issues of housing, education and health to"restore confidence" in the Scottish government. The Alba Party leader's comments come after Mr Yousaf declared on Tuesday that Ms Sturgeon was the"most impressive politician I think we have seen in Europe".Mr Yousaf described his predecessor as an"asset" to the
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