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If she governs as she has campaigned over the summer, she will be a disaster not just for Scotland but for the UK, but let’s hope that’s not the case.
Found on Reuters 2 years ago
I have asked the UK government not to deploy their' Stay Alert' advertising campaign in Scotland, because the message at this stage in Scotland is... except for the essential reasons you know about, stay at home, we must not squander our progress by easing up too soon, or by sending mixed messages that result in people thinking it's okay to ease up now. Let me be very blunt about the consequences if we were to do that : people will die unnecessarily. We must not take that risk.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
If he thinks ... saying no is the end of the matter then he is going to find himself completely and utterly wrong, you cannot hold Scotland in the union against its will ... If the United Kingdom is to continue it can only be by consent. And if Boris Johnson is confident in the case for the union then he should be confident enough to make that case and allow people to decide.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Scotland very clearly wants a different future to the one that's been chosen by much of the rest of the UK, and Scotland wants to have the right to choose its own future.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
But you know, let's focus on reality here – the election this week was a watershed moment for Scotland.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I was firm with him that I have a mandate to offer people a choice. He reiterated his opposition to that, but you know, let's focus on reality here – the election this week was a watershed moment for Scotland.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Given current circumstances, it also feels deeply wrong for another Tory to be installed in Number 10 without a general election.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
I am ensuring that Scotland's future ... will be decided by the people of Scotland, it will be Scotland's choice and I trust the people of Scotland to make that choice.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
That would drive me potty. It's the interactions with the public that more than anything else gets you to have an understanding of what folk are actually thinking.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
The only vote that counts is the one on Thursday, the more seats the SNP wins on Thursday, the louder Scotland's voice is going to be and the more influence for progressive politics we are going to have at Westminster.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
The final say now as leader of the party is now mine.... That's how leadership works, i am the leader.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We won’t just serve Scotland’s interests - though we will most certainly do that, but we will seek do more than that - we will also seek to play our part in bringing about positive, long-lasting and progressive change right across the UK.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
He sounded as if he was saying that he would rather see David Cameron and the Conservatives back in government than actually work with the SNP, if he means that then I don't think people in Scotland will ever forgive Labour for allowing the Conservatives to get back into office.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We have a chance to kick David Cameron out of Downing Street, don't turn your back on it. People will never forgive you.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
So to everyone who, like me, wants this election to herald the real and positive change that will make life better for ordinary people across these islands, I hold out a hand of friendship, the SNP if we are given the chance will be your allies in making that change.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
By holding the balance of power in a hung Parliament, SNP MPs can work with others to lock David Cameron out of Downing Street -- and ensure that Scotland's priorities become priorities at Westminster.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
The general election on May 7 is a fantastic opportunity for Scotland to make Westminster sit up and take notice, by holding the balance of power in a hung Parliament, SNP MPs can work with others to lock David Cameron out of Downing Street -- and ensure that Scotland's priorities become priorities at Westminster.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
(It) leaves important levers for addressing joblessness in the hands of UK ministers rather than Holyrood.
Found on Reuters 10 years ago
Scotland has been preparing for this possibility from the beginning of the outbreak in West Africa and I am confident that we are well prepared, we have the robust procedures in place to identify cases rapidly. Our health service also has the expertise and facilities to ensure that confirmed Ebola cases such as this are contained and isolated effectively minimizing any potential spread of the disease.
Found on CNN 10 years ago
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