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Was Yousaf wrong to snub Forbes?

Coffee House Shots

English - March 29, 2023 16:20 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MB - ★★★★ - 134 ratings
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Kate Forbes has quit the government after turning down an offer to be rural affairs minister in Humza Yousaf's cabinet. With some suggesting the new First Minister of Scotland should keep his friends close as his enemies closer – was this wise? Also on the podcast, James Heale speaks to Katy Balls and Fraser Nelson about asylum hotels, a topic that is becoming increasingly contentious as the government explores new ways to house migrants.