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SNP backs Swinney’s ‘clear’ strategy for new independence referendum

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SNP backs Swinney’s ‘clear’ strategy for new independence referendum
Members overwhelmingly endorse leadership motion that majority at next Holyrood election is only route to second voteSNP members have overwhelmingly backed leader John Swinney’s “clear and u...
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Members overwhelmingly endorse leadership motion that majority at next Holyrood election is only route to second vote

SNP members have overwhelmingly backed leader John Swinney’s “clear and unambiguous” independence strategy that a majority election win is the only route to another referendum.

On the first day of the party’s annual conference in Aberdeen, the vast majority of members backed the leadership’s motion that next May’s Holyrood elections should be fought on a “clear platform of national independence” and that winning a majority in the Scottish parliament – by securing 65 seats or more – would be “the only uncontested way to deliver a new vote on Scotland’s future”.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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