referendum. Before the first speeches, Sturgeon said she has "never been so certain" Scotland will achieve independence. There will also be key-note speeches from deputy first minister John Swinney and SNP depute leader Keith Brown.
Brown told the Record he thinks independence could be possible in a referendum next year. Opinion polls suggest a majority of Scots are in favour of leaving the UK.The SNP is also in poll position to win the Holyrood election in May next year.Prime Minister Boris Johnson has repeatedly said he will not allow another vote on Scotland's future in the UK.Scroll down for all the updates throughout the day.Interventions like this from Tory MP Jacob Rees Mogg are seen as a gift for the SNP.
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