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As-it-happened: Nicola Sturgeon's final FMQs and tearful last speech

The leader of the SNP announced last month she was stepping down saying she could 'no longer give the job everything it deserved'.

By Craig Meighan, Gianni Marini

23rd Mar 2023

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