humza yousaf arrived a short time before, he was with his family, that included his parents and his three year old daughter, who we also saw with him in the parliament yesterday when he was voted in as first minister. and then he went into the war formal setting today of the court of session, and we saw him surrounded byjudges here the more formal setting surrounded by judges as he signed the oath and he took the oath to king charles, who is likely to meet in the coming days. a very short ceremony, and he has now officially been sworn in as the sixth first minister of scotland, and we expect him to come out quite soon if he hasn t already, and then i m sure he will be back to business, because i think he is going to have quite a full entry, and one of the first things he will
family last night. this morning, they made a shortjourney from here to the royal mail to the court of session, where he was officially sworn in as scotland s sixth first minister. it was a very short process, it was less than ten minutes. and it was in front of a group of seniorjudges. humza yousaf, a republican, took the oath to serve his majesty king charles. he was joined there by his family, his parents, his wife, his stepdaughter and his three year old daughter. and then outside court, he spoke to us very briefly. the occasion spoke to us very briefly. the occasion i spoke to us very briefly. the occasion i could spoke to us very briefly. the occasion i could feel - spoke to us very briefly. the occasion i could feel on my shoulders quite physically, actually, it was an incredible moment, actually, it was an incredible moment, i am so pleased my loved ones moment, i am so pleased my loved ones are moment, i am so pleased my loved ones are here to help me with it, and th
robison is the new deputy first minister, she is a close friend of nicola sturgeon. we are watching the door and the microphones are ready for them to come out and we are expecting humza yousaf possibly and then hopefully we will get the photograph, the family photograph, the cabinet on the doorstep of bute house, the official residence of the first minister in edinburgh. humza yousaf spent the night here with his family before being sworn in at the court of session which is a short distance from here at the royal mile. in terms of the new cabinet, humza yousaf said his cabinet team, there will be five members under the age of 40 and for the first time a majority of women, with six women and four men including humza yousaf
and the violence meted out by the taliban, from places like syria and north africa, where there s violence and civil war, bombs and bullets is what they re fleeing from. to scotland where humza yousaf has appointed his new cabinet after being formally sworn in as first minister at the court of session in edinburgh. six of his top team of ten are women but he said he s sorry that his former opponent kate forbes won t be one of them after she declined his offer of a different role. our scotland editorjames cook has this report. this is a warrant under his majesty s signed manual, appointing humza haroon yousaf to be first minister of the scottish government. humza yousaf making history. do you swear that you will well and truly serve his majesty king charles in the office of first minister of the scottish government? will you now sign the parchments?