Scotland is “being held back by Westminster”, Ian Blackford has claimed as he road tested new and old slogans in the renewed SNP push for an independence referendum.
At a fiery Prime Minister’s Questions the SNP Westminster leader faced loud jeers as he raised how Nicola Sturgeon had started a national conversation on Scotland’s right to choose an independent future.
Challenging Boris Johnson, Blackford said: “When you look at nations like Iceland, Ireland, Norway and Denmark, it is clear that our neighbours are outperforming the UK.