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GA HR1270
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/26/2024
Primary Sponsor
Farooq Mughal
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AI Summary
- Recognizes and commends Humza Yousaf for becoming the first elected ethnic minority and Muslim First Minister of Scotland on March 29, 2023
- Yousaf was born on April 7, 1985, in Glasgow, Scotland, to Pakistani immigrant parents and became the youngest-ever member of the Scottish Parliament in 2011 at age 25
- Became the first Scottish Asian and Muslim appointed as a minister to the Scottish Government in 2012, serving in roles including Minister for External Affairs, Transport, Justice Secretary (2018–2021), and Health Secretary (2021)
- Participated in the International Visitor Leadership Program in 2008 and received the "Future Force of Politics" award at the Young Scottish Minority Ethnic Awards in 2009
- Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide an appropriate copy of the resolution to Humza Yousaf
Legislative Description
Yousaf, Humza; first elected ethnic minority and Muslim First Minister of Scotland; commend
Last Action
House Read and Adopted
2/26/2024
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