Salmond: Swinney faces ‘tough job’ as First Minister of minority Government

By PA News

Published: 12:41, 08 May 2024

| Updated: 13:51, 08 May 2024

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John Swinney is facing a “tough job” as Scotland’s new First Minister because the SNP lacks a majority at Holyrood, one of his predecessors has warned.

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