HUMZA Yousaf has officially tendered his resignation as first minister of Scotland, and John Swinney has been chosen as his successor by MSPs ...
Humza Yousaf has resigned as first minister, signing his official letter to the King on Tuesday morning.
The way was paved by the Greens announcing that they would abstain on the vote, meaning the SNP had enough MSPs to win without another party's support.Why are you making commenting on The National only available to subscribers? Unfortunately, though, these important debates are being spoiled by a vocal minority of trolls who aren’t really interested in the issues, try to derail the conversations, register under fake names, and post vile abuse.
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