Swinney sworn in as Scotland’s First Minister in ‘overwhelming’ ceremony

The First Minister of Scotland outlines his priority to eradicate child poverty, emphasizing the need for collaborative governance in a minority government. He discusses the SNP's efforts against austerity and the potential benefits of Scottish independence. The First Minister also highlights his leadership approach and plans for cabinet composition, stressing the importance of working with other parties on policy priorities, including the Green Party's proposals.

What is the significance of Scotland becoming an independent country according to the speaker?

What role does the speaker believe collaboration with other parties will play?