Article 69J7K SNP leadership debate: Humza Yousaf, Kate Forbes and Ash Regan set out visions for Scotland — as it happened

SNP leadership debate: Humza Yousaf, Kate Forbes and Ash Regan set out visions for Scotland — as it happened

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Tom Ambrose
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Candidates to replace first minister Nicola Sturgeon clashed in first TV debate

Now Regan quizzes Forbes on how she plans to move the SNP away from being seen as just a party of referendum" when your plan is to keep asking for a referendum".

Forbes says the party needs to persuade people to believe independence is a route to an end" rather than an abstract concept". It needs to be seen as a way of ending poverty and ending injustices and inequalities in Scotland.

I'm the only potential leader who can reach out and persuade No voters to vote for independence in a referendum.

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