Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf has invited Labour leader Keir Starmer to Edinburgh for talks to establish a working relationship in anticipation of a potential Labour victory in the upcoming elections. Yousaf, acknowledging the possibility of Starmer's victory, expressed a willingness to work with the next Labour government on shared issues, such as tackling child poverty and discussing the two-child benefit cap. Yousaf has also urged SNP voters to remain loyal, emphasizing that Starmer does not require Scotland's support to win against the Conservatives.
🔴 Humza Yousaf has invited Sir Keir Starmer for talks so they can put aside their “political differences” and work together if the latter becomes prime minister this year https://t.co/q9bWkwqzvp
🔴 Humza Yousaf has invited Sir Keir Starmer for talks so they can put aside their “political differences” and work together if the latter becomes prime minister this year https://t.co/6jzW2m1SbO
Yousaf invites Starmer for talks to establish 'working relationship' Read more https://t.co/n9FZU2jy2n
Yousaf tells Starmer: 'SNP MPs will work with you' https://t.co/UTxfSyyXt6
Desperate Humza Yousaf pleads with SNP voters not to defect to Labour claiming Keir Starmer doesn't need Scotland to beat the Tories at the next election - and pledges to work with him if he takes power https://t.co/DjlL06J060 https://t.co/DkB8nRz60q
Humza Yousaf 'very willing' to work with next Labour government https://t.co/pNujgESxHR
“I think we need to work together... to tackle child poverty” Scottish FM Humza Yousaf says he is inviting Labour leader Keir Starmer to Edinburgh to discuss whether they could work together on issues such as the two-child benefit cap #BBCLauraK https://t.co/eFdZeBgMC4 https://t.co/PFwywivUys
Humza Yousaf hasn't made the right call once. But he is correct about one thing this morning...the SNP are second in every @ScotTories seat...so the only way to stop the SNP winning more seats and move Scotland on is, yep, to vote Scottish Conservative. Thanks Humza!
Humza Yousaf says there's plenty he and Keir Starmer could work together on should Labour win power.
Great morning out on the doorsteps of #Cumnock with Martin Dowey and the local @ScotTories team. In Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock only the Scottish Conservatives can beat the SNP https://t.co/kHsyoFNbPf
Laura Kuenssberg: Why is Humza Yousaf predicting 'inevitable' Keir Starmer victory? https://t.co/odjgxT6bh6
💪🇬🇧 Great to be out in snowy Westhill this morning with @ScotTories MSP @AJABurnett and Cllr Craig Miller. 🔵 People here are very clear, as ever, it's between me and the SNP this year. 🗳 #GE2024 https://t.co/aV53lxpuPv