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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Muvija M

Forbes kicks off bid to lead Scotland, would have opposed gay marriage

FILE PHOTO: Scotland's Finance Secretary Kate Forbes presents the 2022 Scottish Budget at Scottish Parliament Building, in Edinburgh, Britain December 9, 2021. Jeff J Mitchell/Pool via REUTERS

(This Feb. 20 story has been refiled to correct a typo in paragraph 3)

LONDON (Reuters) - Scottish finance minister Kate Forbes on Monday became the latest candidate hoping to replace Nicola Sturgeon as the country's first minister, but her stance on gay marriage upset some in her own party.

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