The first minister insists plans are 'ready to go' to legislate for another breakaway ballot in just 12 months, but critics argue she is 'deluding herself' with most Scots, including many SNP supporters, 'resolutely opposed' to a ballot on the issue next year.
Asked during an interview on the BBC whether she was confident that will happen, the Scottish leader said:"Yes, I am confident that can happen.Advertisement
"We put our case to people in an election or we give up on Scottish democracy and I want to be very clear today I will never, ever give up on Scottish democracy."'UK govt needs to respect Scottish electorate'
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