First Minister Humza Yousaf has announced £80 million to boost affordable housing supply.

The funds will allow properties to be brought into use as affordable housing, helping tackle homelessness and reduce time spent in temporary accommodation.

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First Minister Humza Yousaf co-chaired a meeting of the Scottish Energy Advisory Board.

@ScotGov's Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan will transform Scotland's energy system and contribute to the achievement of net zero by 2045.

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🇪🇸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 In their last meeting before Ignacio Cartagena leaves the Consulado General de España en Edimburgo post in summer, First Minster Humza Yousaf thanked him for working to increase engagement between Spanish authorities and @ScotGov, particularly around culture, renewables and population policy.

First Minster Humza Yousaf helped open J.P. Morgan’s new Glasgow office.

The company employs 2,600 people in the city, and the renewed commitment acknowledges Scotland’s skilled workforce and reputation as a centre of excellence for finance and technology.

The agreement builds on recent developments in the offshore wind sector.

Scottish Governmentfm announced up to £500 million of Scottish Government funding over 5 years to unlock private investment to help anchor the industry in Scotland and create green jobs.

Marking #Passover , First Minister Humza Yousaf has wished happiness and peace to all who observe this joyous festival.

He has paid tribute to Scotland’s Jewish communities commitment to interfaith dialogue and their vital contribution to our society.

The Muslim community is an important and integral part of Scottish society and @ScotGov value the contribution they make.

First Minister Humza Yousaf reiterated his commitment to stand against all forms of hatred as he hosted an event @EdinburghCastle to mark Eid Ul-Fitr.

“Scotland is the perfect place for innovative technology”

First Minister Humza Yousaf visited @SmartGreenShip for the launch of the FastRig wingsail.

This new technology could help to decarbonise commercial shipping by saving up to 30% fuel per year.

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First Minister Humza Yousaf hosted a celebration @EdinburghCastle for Eid Ul-Fitr which marks the end of the month of fasting for Ramadan.

Enhancing relationships across Scotland’s diverse faith and belief communities to increase understanding is a priority for @ScotGov.

First Minister Humza Yousaf met 3DadsWalking when their Walk of Hope for PAPYRUS reached Edinburgh.

@ScotGov is prioritising support for children and young people who have thoughts of taking their own life or are affected by suicide.

First Minster Humza Yousaf met Mykola Stefanchuk of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine - Ukrainian Parliament and reiterated Scotland's steadfast support for Ukraine.

Since Russia's illegal invasion, the people of Scotland have offered sanctuary to over 26,800 displaced people, backed by over £300 million from @ScotGov.

📽️ Yesterday we joined First Minister and South of Scotland Enterprise at the raising of the @SmartGreenShip FastRig wingsail in Hunterston. The innovative technology could help the commercial shipping industry use 30% less fuel p/a. #ScotInnovation #ScotlandIsNow ow.ly/b0FE50RiQab

At #STUC24 First Minister Humza Yousaf vowed to “stand shoulder to shoulder” with the trade union movement.

We're committed to making Scotland the best place it can be for working people by:

🔵advancing equality
🔵tackling discrimination
🔵strengthening workers’ rights

“There are no other countries that support innovative climate technology companies at an early stage like Scotland,' said Diane Gilpin, founder and CEO of Diane Gilpin.

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First Minister Humza Yousaf met with members of the Scottish Palestinian community to discuss the ongoing conflict and escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

@ScotGov will continue to call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza.