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Key points from John Swinney’s SNP leadership acceptance speech
The Ham&High Network· 5 days agoMr Swinney invited the audience to “join me as we open a new chapter”, and pledged to use “respect and courtesy” to make the case for independence. Mr Swinney praised the “grace and dignity” ...
Kate Forbes appointed deputy first minister of Scotland
SKY News· 4 days agoMr Swinney was legally sworn in as Scotland's seventh first minister at the Court of Session in...
John Swinney pledges to ‘give everything I have’ to new job as First Minister
The Irish News· 4 days agoJohn Swinney said it was an “extraordinary privilege” to become Scotland’s new first minister as he...
John Swinney pledges to ‘give everything I have’ to new job as First Minister
Romford Recorder· 4 days agoMr Swinney became the new leader of the SNP unopposed on Monday – with this happening a week after his predecessor Humza Yousaf announced he was stepping down after his decision to rip up the ...
John Swinney AXES Minister for Independence hours after BBC Debate Night
The Scottish Sun· 3 days agoJOHN Swinney tonight axed the post of Minister for Independence as he reshuffled Holyrood’s junior...
John Swinney pledges to ‘give everything I have’ to new job as First Minister
Evening News 24· 4 days agoMr Swinney became the new leader of the SNP unopposed on Monday – with this happening a week after his predecessor Humza Yousaf announced he was stepping down after his decision to rip up the ...
John Swinney sworn in as Scotland's first minister
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoJohn Swinney has been legally sworn in as Scotland's seventh first minister. As Keeper of the Scottish Seal, Mr Swinney now has the authority to make...
Predictably, independence will be top of Swinney's to-do list
Daily Mail· 5 days agoIf appointed First Minister today, as expected, he has promised to reduce child poverty, work...
Analysis: No sweat broken by veteran John Swinney at FMQs grilling
The Herald· 2 days agoJohn Swinney faced a grilling from party leaders on Thursday as he took part in his first session of First Minister’s Questions as that self-same First Minister. He's been around this block ...
John Swinney grabs the poisoned chalice as the former SNP leader is crowned amid warnings over...
Daily Mail· 5 days agoJohn Swinney yesterday seized control of the SNP after a 'stitch-up' meant he was the only candidate for party leader. The veteran Nationalist politician is on course to become the third First ...