Ian Blackford, the SNP Westminster leader, made a plea for party unity and patience against internal calls to rush into a referendum without the legal backing of the UK government.
Blackford called for patience against the UK government’s “panic” over the rise in support for Scottish independenceSpeaking from his home on the Isle of Skye to the virtual annual conference Blackford told delegates to “keep the faith” and to come together and focus on pushing to leave the UK.He spoke ahead of a conference debate that overwhelmingly backed a resolution reflecting the official SNP policy on securing a referendum and independence.But the online debate was not without dissent from those that do not want to wait for the inevitable refusal from the.
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