Mhairi Black Backs Humza Yousaf in Race to Be SNP Leader

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By THE PRESS ASSOCIATION (Katrine Bussey, PA Scotland Political Editor)

February 26, 2023 at 12:02 AM UTC

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The SNP's deputy Westminster leader has endorsed Humza Yousaf in the race to be Scotland's next First Minister.

Mhairi Black said Humza Yousaf was the only candidate that would take the "fight directly to Westminster" over its decision to veto controversial gender recognition reforms passed by Holyrood.