Tag: Swinney
Swinney remains committed to gender reform bill
The Scottish government recommits to bill that will allow someone to self-identify their legally recognised sex.
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Swinney says no change in SNP's referendum strategy
The first minister said Scotland could only "move on" if it became independent.
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First Minister John Swinney makes few changes as Kate Forbes joins cabinet
Whether it's trains, planes, or
automobiles, Scotland's transport system brings tough choices for John Swinney.
On
ScotRail, he's under pressure to ex [...]
John Curtice: Can Swinney bring voters back into the SNP fold?
He steps into the role with a Westminster election months away - and a drop in the SNP's ratings.
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Swinney to be sworn in as Scotland's first minister
He is also expected to form his government, with a "significant" role being promised to Kate Forbes.
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John Swinney elected as Scotland’s new first minister
John Swinney elected as Scotland's new first minister - BBC News
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New SNP leader Swinney vows fresh chapter for party
The new party leader is expected to be nominated by MSPs as first minister as early as Tuesday.
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Swinney to become SNP leader after challenger drops out
A veteran activist had secured a nomination but agreed to back front-runner Swinney at the 11th hour.
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Swinney warns of SNP rebuild delay if leader bid challenged
There are reports that a veteran SNP activist may stand against John Swinney, the only declared candidate.
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Will John Swinney change the SNP’s fortunes?
After days of turmoil – and months of challenging polls – SNP members will be hoping he is the man to steady the ship.
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John Swinney to confirm bid to be Scotland’s next first minister
John
Swinney has the appearance of a bank manager, but he was in a rock band in his
youth. He's
seen as an experienced and safe pair of hands, though [...]
Swinney expected to announce first minister bid
The MSP is expected to announce his decision at a press conference in Edinburgh on Thursday morning.
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Kate Forbes and John Swinney meet for SNP leadership talks
Getty ImagesCopyright: Getty ImagesAs discussions continue around the SNP leadership, one fact that remains is that after the end of the Bute House Ag [...]
Forbes and Swinney hold talks about SNP leadership
The two former SNP ministers are considering bids to succeed Humza Yousaf as first minister.
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Covid inquiry: John Swinney manually deleted texts to Nicola Sturgeon
The ex-deputy first minister says he will apologise "unreservedly" if he "misunderstood" messaging policy.
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