Election means early test for Swinney weeks after becoming First Minister
by Katrine Bussey
May 22, 2024
3 minutes
Labour seems to be the party best placed to make gains in Scotland in the general election.
New SNP leader and First Minister John Swinney has vowed to work to get his party into a winning position, but pollsters have warned he faces a “major uphill task”.
The Westminster election will therefore mark an early test for Mr Swinney – who only took over as leader of his party earlier this month, returning for
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