SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn told Sky News that a special conference scheduled for March should be postponed to allow for a leadership race and for the new first minister to set out their vision plans
Nicola Sturgeon's resignation could prompt a major rethink around the SNP's plans for indyref2, the party's Westminster leader has suggested.
The first minister previously announced her intention to fight the next UK general election as a de facto referendum on independence.that Holyrood could not legislate for another referendum on its own, a special conference was scheduled for 19 March to discuss the next steps.
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