Humza Yousaf Faces No Confidence Vote Amid Attempts to Reconcile with Scottish Parties

Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf seeks to mend ties with political parties after terminating a power-sharing deal, as a crucial vote looms.

• Humza Yousaf, the First Minister of Scotland, has reached out to other political leaders to find 'common ground' ahead of a no confidence vote.
• The Scottish Greens, previously allies in a power-sharing agreement, have announced they will support the motion against Yousaf.
• Yousaf has invited leaders to separate meetings at his official residence to discuss their concerns and priorities.
• Opposition leaders, including Douglas Ross and Anas Sarwar, have criticized Yousaf's leadership and expressed skepticism about his outreach.
• The vote of Ash Regan from the Alba Party could be decisive for Yousaf's political future amid the tight parliamentary arithmetic.

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