Douglas Ross says Nicola Sturgeon 'must go' after Holyrood inquiry

Douglas Ross says Nicola Sturgeon 'must go' after Holyrood inquiry

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The transcript discusses the controversy surrounding Nicola Sturgeon, the First Minister of Scotland, who is accused of lying to the Scottish Parliament. It highlights her memory lapses during questioning, the ignored legal advice that cost taxpayers, and the opposition's motions of no confidence. The government's failure to address harassment allegations and the potential breach of the ministerial code are also covered, raising questions about accountability and leadership.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the First Minister's response when faced with challenging questions from committee members?

She refused to answer.

She couldn't recall the details.

She left the session.

She provided detailed answers.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the evidence published on Tuesday evening suggest about Nicola Sturgeon?

She had been truthful to the Parliament.

She had lied to the Scottish Parliament.

She had resigned from her position.

She had no involvement in the case.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the legal advice indicate about the Scottish Government's case?

It would likely succeed in court.

It was doomed to fail.

It was not relevant to the inquiry.

It was not provided to the government.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the political actions taken against John Swinney?

He was asked to provide more evidence.

He was given a warning.

He was promoted to a higher position.

A motion of no confidence was proposed.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the financial impact on Scottish taxpayers due to the continuation of the case?

It saved them money.

It had no financial impact.

It resulted in a tax refund.

It cost them more than half a million pounds.