He told his party's Scottish conference that Nicola Sturgeon's departure was an opportunity for his party
During his speech, Sir Keir also ruled out any deal with the SNP after the next General Election in 2024 and said Scottish independence would not solve the key challenges facing the country.
“Look at the great challenges we face: the cost of living crisis, climate change, standing up to Putin. They’re common across our nations. Sticking up a border doesn’t solve any of them. “That’s why today I want to address those who had given up on Labour directly. And, yes, those who had given up on Britain.
SNP deputy Westminster leader Mhairi Black said: “Under Keir Starmer and Anas Sarwar, Labour have become a pro-Brexit party that are indistinguishable from the Tories on a whole range of issues.
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