Humza Yousaf said the “balance has shifted: after scrapping power-sharing agreement with the Scottish Greens. The First Minister of Scotland said at a press conference that governing as a minority would be “tough”, but that the SNP has done so for the majority of its time in power. He promised to continue working with MSPs from across the chamber, and said he has shown “a willingness to work” across the political divide as a minister for several years. He said: “The challenges of yesterday are not necessarily the challenges of tomorrow. And the SNP needs the flexibility to ensure that we move Scotland forward. “As such, I am clear that today marks a new beginning for the government. “I have a clear policy agenda that I wish to take forward… I am working tirelessly to build a strong sustainable economy, which works for everyone to strengthen our NHS and other public services.” Watch more on Independent TV: Clic
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