Swinney has won backing of several senior cabinet members and SNP’s Westminster leader, Stephen Flynn
John Swinney is expected to announce that he will run for SNP leadership and first minister of Scotland.
Swinney, 60, a hugely experienced politician who joined the party at the age of 15 and has served in many roles across several administrations, including as party leader, has already won the backing of a number of senior cabinet members and the SNP’s Westminster leader, Stephen Flynn.
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