Who is Humza Yousaf new Scotland first Minister, biography, age, family, parents, first and second wife, origin

Who is Humza Yousaf new Scotland first Minister, biography, age, family, parents, first and second wife, origin

Humza Yousaf is a well-known Scottish politician who is presently the leader of the Scottish National Party, know his origin, parents, first and second wife

Humza Haroon Yousaf is a strong advocate who fights for the rights of LGBT. Humza was born on the 7th of April in 1985 and presently her age is 37 years as of 2023.

Who is Humza Yousaf new Scotland first Minister, biography, age, family, parents, first and second wife, origin, education

Humza Yousaf is the son of Mian Muzaffar Yousaf and his mother’s name is Shaaista Bhutta. Humza hails from Mian Channu, Pakistan, and later moved from the city with his family in the 1960s. Humza Haroon completed his studies at the University of Glasgow.

Yousaf was married to Lythgoe from 2010 to 2016. But later in 2019, Yousaf got married to a psychotherapist Nadia El-Nakla and they have one kid and one stepchild.

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Humza Yousaf career

In 2006, Humza Haroon Yousaf worked at the O2 call center, before working as a parliamentary assistant for Bashir Ahmad. Humza then worked as a parliamentary assistant for several other MSPs like Anne McLaughlin and Nicola Sturgeon. Before his election with the Scottish Parliament, Humza worked at SNP’s headquarters being a Communications Officer.

Later in 2008, whilst working as an aide, he competed at the International Visitor Leadership Program, which is an exchange run by the US State Department. Yousaf received the “Future Force of Politics” award at Young Scottish Minority Ethnic Awards which was held in 2009.

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In 2011, Humza Yousaf was elected to the Scottish Parliament as an additional member for the region of Glasgow. In 2012, First Minister Alex Salmond appointed Humza Haroon Yousaf as Minister for External Affairs. Further, he took several positions and each time took a position better than his earlier posts.

It was announced on the 27th of March 2023 that Humza Haroon Yousaf had won the leadership race. Now he will be the first Muslim who will be serving as Scotland’s first minister since the post was created in early 1999. He won the election after the resignation of Nicola Sturgeon.

Net worth of Humza Yousaf

Humza Yousaf is estimated to have a net worth of 5 million dollars as of 2023. He has gathered most of his net worth from his 18-year-long political career.

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