Article 6CEGB SNP leader says general election win would be mandate for independence push

SNP leader says general election win would be mandate for independence push

by
Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6CEGB)

Humza Yousaf's proposal in event of a victory in Scotland falls short of strategy backed by Nicola Sturgeon

Humza Yousaf has said a win in Scotland for the Scottish National party in the next general election would be a mandate to apply further pressure on Westminster for Scottish independence.

The proposal, made by the SNP leader as he addressed party members gathered in Dundee, falls short of the de facto referendum strategy favoured by his predecessor, Nicola Sturgeon.

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