Moment Humza Yousaf elected by MSPs as Scotland's new first minister
Telegraph, 28 Mar 2023
Humza Yousaf has been selected as Scotland’s new First Minister in a vote by MSPs at the Scottish Parliament.
The 37-year-old succeeds Nicola Sturgeon, who formally tendered her resignation to the King on Tuesday morning after announcing her intention to stand down last month after more than eight years in the post.
The SNP leader is the youngest ever First Minister and the first from a minority ethnic background.
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