Deputy First Minister John Swinney has announced he is leaving the Scottish government after almost 16 years.The 58-year-old has been Nicola Sturgeon's deputy since she became first minister in 2014.Mr Swinney will stand down once a new first minister is appointed later this month.In a letter to Ms Sturgeon, who announced her own departure last month, Mr Swinney said it had been an "honour to serve Scotland".
#years #administration #speculation #westminster #contribution #nicola-sturgeon #constituency #scottish-government #gay-marriage #education-secretary
[
add
]
[
|
|
...
]