The STV leaders debate will air next week
STV has announced their plans to air a live debate between the three candidates in the running to become the new SNP leader and next First Minister of Scotland.
Where and when can I watch Scotland’s Next First Minister: The STV Debate You can watch the debate on STV on March 7.Who will feature on Scotland’s Next First Minister: The STV Debate Kate Forbes, Ash Regan and Humza Yousaf will go head-to-head with the show hosted by STV’s Political Editor Colin Mackay from the broadcaster’s Pacific Quay headquarters in Glasgow.
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"I am proud to stand here as the first female and longest-serving incumbent of this office, and I’m very proud of what has been achieved in the years I’ve been in Bute House. Kate Forbes was seen as the favourite to win the race but has recently received scrutiny for her socially conservative beliefs on gay marriage and abortion.
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