Humza Yousaf
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 39 |
Date of birth | April 7,1985 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Glasgow |
United Kingdom | |
Party | Scottish National Party |
Full name | Humza Haroon Yousaf |
Education | University of Glasgow |
Hutchesons' Grammar School | |
Position | Member of the Scottish Parliament |
First Minister of Scotland since 2023 | |
Previous position | Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care (2021–2023) |
Spouse | Nadia El-Nakla |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 410897 |
Humza Yousaf Life story
Humza Haroon Yousaf is a Scottish politician who has served as First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the Scottish National Party since March 2023. He served under his predecessor Nicola Sturgeon as justice secretary from 2018 to 2021 and then as health secretary from 2021 to 2023.
Alex Salmond launches new Scottish independence plan
... Her successor Humza Yousaf has continued her strategy of pushing the issue through elections, but it s her predecessor who thinks he s found a way around the court s ruling...
What is behind Alex Salmond's new legal fight with the Scottish government?
... It seems likely there will be a case, because Humza Yousaf has pledged to defend the action " robustly"...
MSPs to back Israel-Gaza ceasefire in Holyrood vote
... The, submitted by First Minister Humza Yousaf, says the parliament condemns the" barbaric and unjustifiable terrorist attacks" by Hamas on 7 October and the killing of civilians, including women and children, in Israel s siege of Gaza...
Yousaf says he was not misled by Matheson over £11k iPad bill
... He informed Humza Yousaf of the truth on Tuesday after initially insisting the device had been used for parliamentary work...
Is Michael Matheson's job safe after iPad admission?
... Is Humza Yousaf going to keep him on? The health secretary has the full and unequivocal backing of his boss, Humza Yousaf...
Will SNP motion highlight division in Labour Party?
... In a letter to Anas Sarwar, First Minister Humza Yousaf piled the pressure on those MPs to vote with the SNP...
Brother of Hamas victim fears antisemitism in UK
... " The Cowan family has received support from Scotland s First Minister Humza Yousaf, Last month, after the attack in Israel, the first minister attended a solidarity event at a synagogue in Glasgow and hugged Bernard Cowan s mother as she mourned outliving her son...
Suella Braverman: Shapps won't back home secretary's language on policing
... Scotland s First Minister Humza Yousaf has as has the Welsh First Minister who said Mrs Braverman s comments " put other people in harms way"...
Police probe into ex-SNP council leader over sex assault claim
Police are investigating an allegation of sexual assault made against former SNP council leader Jordan Linden.
Mr Linden and left The Party earlier this year.
The that five men have made allegations regarding the former leader, with two speaking to detectives.
Mr Linden told the newspaper he did not accept the allegations which had been made against him.
A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: " Officers are investigating a report of a sexual assault incident having taken place in 2017. Inquiries are at an early stage and ongoing. "
Mr Linden stepped down as council leader In July Last Year amid accusations of groping and sexual harassment, leading to the collapse of his party's administration.
The ex-SNP politician then quit The Council in March after fresh claims of misconduct, dating back to 2015.
At The Time , Mr Linden said he refuted the allegations and vowed to " robustly" defend himself.
Several councillors have since left the SNP's group in North Lanarkshire to sit as independents.
Handling of complaintsOn Saturday, SNP leader and First Minister Humza Yousaf was campaigning in Bellshill ahead of a by-election triggered by Mr Linden's resignation from The Council .
He Said The Party would investigate how it handled complaints regarding Mr Linden and admitted the SNP's issues in the area " could have been handled better".
Mr Yousaf added: " We're absolutely holding our Hands Up - I, as First Minister and leader of The Party , say that things of course could have been handled better.
" That's why we'll do The Investigation . "
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com