Scotland's new First Minister discusses his cabinet

The transcript discusses the formation of a new cabinet with a mix of fresh faces and experienced members. The First Minister addresses questions about party unity, emphasizing the SNP's goal of independence. Changes in the cabinet are highlighted, including Keith Brown's contributions and the decision of some members not to continue in government roles. The First Minister expresses disappointment over certain appointments but respects individual choices. The cabinet is described as youthful and dynamic, with plans for future ministerial appointments.

What is the First Minister's stance on the unity of the party?

• He believes in individual teams within the party.

• He emphasizes the importance of a unified SNP.

• He prefers a divided approach for better results.

• He thinks unity is not achievable.

Why did Kate choose not to continue in government?

• She wanted time away from the limelight.

• She was not offered a suitable position.

• She wanted to focus on her family.

• She disagreed with the First Minister.

What was Keith Brown's contribution to the government?

• He laid the foundation for justice reform.

• He was involved in economic policies.

• He was known for his work in education.

• He focused on healthcare improvements.

How does the First Minister respond to criticisms about the cabinet's experience?

• He agrees with the criticisms.

• He believes the cabinet lacks experience.

• He highlights the mix of youth and experience.

• He plans to replace inexperienced members.

What is the First Minister's plan regarding junior ministerial appointments?

• He has no plans for new appointments.

• He has already announced them.

• He plans to keep them secret.

• He will announce them soon.