John Swinney - Wikipedia
John Ramsay Swinney (born 13 April 1964) is a Scottish politician who has served as First Minister of Scotland since May 2024. Swinney has served as Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) on two occasions, since May 2024 and between 2000 and 2004.
Premiership of John Swinney - Wikipedia
John Swinney's term as First Minister of Scotland began on 8 May 2024, when he was formally sworn into office at the Court of Session, upon Humza Yousaf's resignation. Swinney previously served as leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) from 2000 to …
Who is John Swinney, Scotland's new first minister?
May 8, 2024 · John Swinney has become Scotland's seventh first minister after securing the SNP leadership. It is his second turn leading the party and marks a remarkable turn-around 20...
John Swinney: Scottish independence referendum will happen soon
1 day ago · Swinney also said there should be a Northern Ireland-style deal for Scotland. According to the terms of the Good Friday Agreement, which maintains the fragile peace in Ireland, there can be a unification poll if the UK Government identifies sustained majority support for the reunification of Ireland.
John Swinney sworn in as Scotland's first minister - BBC News
May 8, 2024 · SNP leader John Swinney has been sworn in as the seventh first minister of Scotland. He was confirmed in the role during a brief, formal ceremony at the Court of Session in Edinburgh. Mr...
John Swinney elected as Scotland's new first minister - BBC
May 7, 2024 · John Swinney is elected as Scotland's seventh first minister after becoming the new SNP leader. He is expected to be confirmed in the role and sworn in at a ceremony on Wednesday
Biography: John Swinney - gov.scot - The Scottish Government
John Swinney was appointed First Minister in May 2024. Born in 1964, he joined the Scottish National Party in 1979 and went on to graduate from Edinburgh University with an MA (Hons) in Politics. He has worked for the Scottish Coal Project, …
John Swinney | Scottish Parliament Website
The First Minister (John Swinney): "National planning framework 4, which was published in February 2023, was a turning point for planning in Scotland. The Scottish Government has since monitored its impact and the delivery programme was last updated in October 2024…
Swinney government - Wikipedia
John Swinney formed the Swinney government on 8 May 2024, following his appointment as First Minister of Scotland at the Court of Session. [1] The government was approved by parliamentary vote thanks to the abstention of Green MPs. [2]
Who is John Swinney? Scotland's seventh first minister
May 8, 2024 · Former deputy first minister John Swinney won the SNP leadership contest and went on to receive the backing of Holyrood to take over as the seventh Scottish first minister.
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