Nicola Sturgeon has said the candidates standing to succeed her as First Minister have 'to expect scrutiny of their views'
Nicola Sturgeon has said the candidates standing to succeed her as First Minister have "to expect scrutiny of their views".
Sturgeon, who will stand down by the end of next month, has not endorsed anyone in her party's first open leadership race in almost 20 years. But several former supporters of Forbes' candidacy have distanced themselves from the finance secretary after she made a round of broadcast interviews on Monday and Tuesday to launch her campaign.
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