SNP top leaders urge overhaul of Sturgeon independence plan
by Aubrey Allegretti and Severin Carrell from World news | The Guardian on (#68XVB)
Westminster chief and president say conference on outgoing leader's strategy should be delayed
Nicola Sturgeon's resignation could prompt a major rethink around her plans to fight the next UK general election as a de facto referendum on independence, the Scottish National party's leader in Westminster has suggested.
After the shock announcement of the first minister's departure on Wednesday, Stephen Flynn said the special conference due to be held next month on Sturgeon's plan should be pushed back to give the new leader time to set out their intentions.
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