Scottish Secretary warns against 'obsession with independence' from Sturgeon's successor
Tories ‘ready to work with’ Sturgeon’s successor – but minister warns against ‘obsession’ with independence
The Conservative politician said he willing to work with Ms Sturgeon’s successor following her announcement earlier this week that she will beBut he called on her successor to concentrate on the challenges faced by people across Scotland and the UK, instead of trying to fulfil Ms Sturgeon’s ambition of securing a secondHe said they need to “drop the nationalists’ obsession with independence”, adding: “We all want a successful and prosperous Scotland but we will be forever held back from that if...
“Scotland needs a first minister who will put the nation’s interests above the nationalists’ interests. One who will concentrate on fixing our failing public services.
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