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1. www.thecourier.co.uk › fp › educationNicola Sturgeon must drop 'failing' John Swinney as education ...

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   May 18, 2021 · Nicola Sturgeon must drop John Swinney as her education secretary in the forthcoming Cabinet reshuffle following “five years of drift and decline” under his leadership, Scottish Labour has...

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     Covid 19 inquiry: John Swinney told inquiry he deleted messages with Nicola Sturgeon manually

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3. www.scotsman.com › news › politicsJohn Swinney 'must be replaced' as education secretary due to ...

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   May 18, 2021 · Nicola Sturgeon must appoint a fresh education secretary due to John Swinney’s “litany of failures” while holding the job, Scottish Labour has said. The demand comes as the SNP leader is set to...

4. www.independent.co.uk › news › ukSturgeon ‘wouldn’t countenance’ my previous offers to quit ...

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   Mar 24, 2023 · Before Christmas 2022, Mr Swinney said he told Ms Sturgeon of his intention to leave Government once his role of acting Finance Secretary ended when Kate Forbes returned from maternity leave.

5. www.bbc.com › news › uk-scotland-scotland-politicsJohn Swinney to be minister for Covid recovery - BBC

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   May 18, 2021 · The move means John Swinney will no longer be the country's education secretary. His successor in that job will be announced by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon later this...

6. www.heraldscotland.com › news › 19311935Swinney removed as Education Secretary and appointed to new ...

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   May 18, 2021 · JOHN Swinney has been removed as Education Secretary and appointed to a new role as Scotland's Cabinet Secretary for Covid Recovery. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon made the...

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7. www.bbc.com › news › liveJohn Swinney: Not closing schools in second lockdown would ...

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   Jan 30, 2024 · John Swinney, Scotland's former education secretary and deputy first minister, has given evidence to the UK Covid inquiry. He says he felt there was no alternative to closing schools during...

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   Will John Swinney resign if Nicola Sturgeon leaves?

   • In what is confirmation of the end of an era for Scottish politics and the SNP, the deputy first minister John Swinney yesterday revealed his intention to resign from government when Nicola Sturgeon leaves office.

   End of an era for SNP and Scottish politics as John Swinney resigns

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   Was Nicola Sturgeon a decision taken in cabinet?

   • This wasn't a decision taken in cabinet, it was one taken by John Swinney and Nicola Sturgeon after a cabinet meeting. It's a prime example of one of the themes that the inquiry has been teasing out, as to whether the cabinet was there to make decisions - or to ratify conclusions reached by the first minister.

   John Swinney: Not closing schools in second lockdown would have been

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   Did Nicola Sturgeon cause schools to be closed?

   • He asks John Swinney about informal conversations he had with then First Minister Nicola Sturgeon which led to schools being closed towards the end of March 2020, despite there not yet being scientific evidence to back the decision up.

   John Swinney: Not closing schools in second lockdown would have been

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   What did John Swinney say about Nicola Sturgeon?

   • During his speech at the SNP party conference in Aberdeen, John Swinney paid tribute to Nicola Sturgeon, stating that she showed the United Kingdom 'there was another way' during the general election campaign.

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   Would Nicola Sturgeon countenance Scotland's Deputy First Minister's offer to leave?

   • Scotland’s Deputy First Minister has revealed he previously tried to leave the Scottish Government, but Nicola Sturgeon “wwouldn’t countenance” his offers.

   Sturgeon ‘wouldn’t countenance’ my previous offers to quit, says Swinney

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   Did John Swinney support opening schools earlier than they were?

   • Still on school closures, John Swinney tells the Covid inquiry he didn't have the evidence in front of him to support opening schools earlier than they were. The inquiry lawyer says epidemiological professionals have since pointed out it would've been safe to do so, to which Swinney says "that's not the advice I had in front of me".

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9. www.heraldscotland.com › news › 19310285Nicola Sturgeon must remove John Swinney as Education ...

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   May 18, 2021 · NICOLA Sturgeon must remove John Swinney from his position as Education Secretary during her forthcoming Cabinet reshuffle, Scottish Labour has said. The party accused Mr Swinney of...