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Humza Yousaf formally resigns as Scotland's first minister with letter to King

Sky News Tuesday, 7 May 2024
Humza Yousaf has formally tendered his resignation as Scotland's first minister to the King.
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Humza Yousaf has signed a letter to the King tendering his resignation as Scotland's first minister. It comes as John Swinney was elected as the SNP's new leader. Mr Swinney, 60, is expected to become first minister later today. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn...

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