HUMZA Yousaf has announced he is stepping down as First Minister after he sent his government into meltdown by binning his power-sharing deal with…
HUMZA Yousaf has announced he is stepping down as First Minister after he sent his government into meltdown by binning his power-sharing deal with the
“For a minority government to be able to govern effectively trust when working with the opposition is clearly fundamental.” “I have therefore informed the SNP’s national secretary of my intention to stand down as party leader and ask that she commences a leadership contest for my replacement as soon as possible.”Yousaf became emotional as he paid tribute to his family during the announcement.
“In doing so he let down the large majority of Scottish Green and SNP members who approved the agreement who wanted it to work." “The Scottish Greens have a long track record of working constructively from opposition and will do so with any First Minister who shares our progressive values and who can secure our confidence.
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