Preparing for independence dream to go up in flames? Sturgeon dresses as FIREFIGHTER
NICOLA Sturgeon sent out a message to her political rivals that she can face the heat after slipping into a firefighter’s uniform at the SNP conference in Aberdeen.
Nicola Sturgeon slipped into a firefighter’s uniform at the SNP conference in Aberdeen
Appearing to be preparing to fight fires from anti-independence campaigners, the First Minister slipped into the comedic outfit as she toured the stalls at the SNP’s spring conference.
Used to dealing with heated debates in the Scottish Parliament, she seemed well equipped ahead of her closing speech.
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The First Minister appeared to be preparing to fight fires from anti-independence campaigners
The Scottish leader has been locked in a disagreement with Prime Minister Theresa May over an impending second independence referendum.
Ahead of her closing speech, Ms Sturgeon said she was “up for continued discussion” with Mrs May, after the PM insisted that “now was not the time” to hold a second referendum.
Ms Sturgeon has been locked in a disagreement with Theresa May over a second independence referendum
However, she’s now revealed that she may back down over her demands, bowing to the PM’s pressure.
In her speech, the First Minister said she’s happy to hold talks with Mrs May over timings, after previously claiming she was aiming for a vote sometime between Autumn 2018 and Spring 2019.