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Kate Forbes made Deputy First Minister as John Swinney appoints Scottish Cabinet

By PA News
Published: 12:53, 08 May 2024
 | Updated: 15:01, 08 May 2024

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Kate Forbes has been appointed as John Swinney’s Deputy First Minister as the SNP leader assembles his Cabinet.

Ms Forbes had challenged Humza Yousaf for the SNP leadership last year but opted not to stand against Mr Swinney, who had promised...

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