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Independence an ‘essential priority’ for Covid recovery, says John Swinney

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Keir Starmer said there should not be another “divisive” vote, although he conceded the current system is not working.The UK Labour leader has previously said there should be a “constitutional convention” to revamp devolution, rather than an independence referendum.Polling on independence has seen a shift in attitudes in the last six months, with support for the policy in the lead.Sir Keir told the BBC’s Andrew Marr Show on Sunday: “I don’t think there should be another referendum, I don’t think a further divisive referendum is the way forward.“But I do accept that the status quo isn’t working.

I don’t accept the argument that the status quo isn’t working, the next thing you do is go to a referendum.“I think there are other things you can.

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