peculation is also mounting that Michael Matheson will become Health Secretary
Mairi McAllan and Neil Gray are believed to be in line for jobs in the new First Minister’s top team.
Gray, who ran Yousaf's leadership campaign, is Minister for Culture, Europe and International Development. Forbes will return to the backbenches after rejecting Yousaf’s offer of Rural Affairs Secretary - a clear demotion from her current Finance role.
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