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The decision by Kate Forbes to stand down at next year's Holyrood elections is a personal one and reflects her wishes for her ...

Ex-Scottish National Party leadership contender Kate Forbes has been accused of "abandoning the stage" by confirming her ...

A former SNP MP has said the decision by Kate Forbes to quit Holyrood is a “disaster” for her party. Joanna Cherry said the Deputy First Minister was leaving to spend more time with her young family, ...

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The MSP for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch said she does not wish to ‘miss any more of the precious early years of family life’.

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes will stand down as an MSP at next year’s Holyrood election - deciding she wants to spend more time with her family instead of at Parliament.

Scotland's Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has announced she will stand down at next year's Holyrood election.