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The quote says that a new government should prioritize steadiness and continuity. It suggests that when a government is just taking office, stability is especially important.
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Originally said in English.
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About Humza Yousaf
Scottish politician
Humza Yousaf is a Scottish politician who served as First Minister of Scotland and leader of the Scottish National Party from 2023 to 2024. He was born in 1985. He represented Glasgow Pollok in the Scottish Parliament from 2016 to 2026, and before that served as a regional MSP for Glasgow from 2011 to 2016. In government, he held senior posts under Nicola Sturgeon, including justice secretary from 2018 to 2021 and health secretary from 2021 to 2023.
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