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    Embattled Humza Yousaf facing challenging week

    by Lucinda Cameron Apr 29, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    Scotland’s embattled First Minister Humza Yousaf is facing a challenging week ahead of two confidence votes.

    Mr Yousaf is fighting for his political future after terminating the powersharing deal between the SNP and Scottish Greens on Thursday.

    He is facing a vote of confidence, tabled by the Scottish Conservatives, while Scottish Labour has tabled one for the Scottish Government as a whole.

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