The Glasgow Central MP said she would be a 'clear contrast' to 'two men shouting at each other across the dispatch box'.
SNP MP Alison Thewliss has announced she will throw her hat into the ring to be the party's next Westminster leader.
She has been an MP for Glasgow Central since 2015 when she unseated current Scottish Labour leader, Anas Sarwar.Ms Thewliss wrote: "I've been working for independence for over half my life. Scotland is closer to achieving that now than ever before.
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