John Swinney said he will ensure Kate Forbes plays a “significant role” in government.
John Swinney said he will ensure Kate Forbes plays a “significant role” in government as launched his bid to replace Humza Yousaf as SNP leader and First Minister.
Swinney said he had a track record of bringing people together and with a “formidable track record of winning elections”.“Once I build that unified team the opposition parties better watch out what’s coming towards them”
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