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Scotland's new deputy first minister announced

Sky News Wednesday, 8 May 2024
Kate Forbes has been appointed deputy first minister of Scotland as John Swinney begins selecting his cabinet.
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John Swinney has officially been sworn in as Scotland’s new First Minister at the Court of Session in Edinburgh. It comes after the Perthshire North MSP - who has previously served as finance secretary, education secretary and deputy first minister for the Scottish government- was elected SNP...

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