Scotland's First Minister, John Swinney, appoints Kate Forbes as new Deputy First Minister.
Scotland's First Minister, John Swinney, has appointed Kate Forbes as the new Deputy First Minister. Forbes, who previously served as finance secretary, succeeds Shona Robison in the role and will work closely with Swinney on issues such as eradicating child poverty, investing in public services, and supporting economic growth. The full list of cabinet responsibilities is expected to be confirmed later on Wednesday.
May 08, 2024
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