Nicola Sturgeon speaks on the tory leadership race

The transcript discusses the lack of democratic mandate in the UK's frequent leadership changes, particularly within the Tory party. It highlights Scotland's dissatisfaction with Tory leadership, emphasizing the desire for independence and self-governance. The speaker argues that Scotland would not support Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister and advocates for Scotland's ability to choose its own government and path, free from UK-imposed austerity and economic instability.

What is the main criticism of the Conservative Party's approach to leadership changes?

• They consult the public too often.

• They change leaders without public reference.

• They never change their leaders.

• They hold elections too frequently.

What has the Conservative Party lost according to the second section?

• Military and economic power

• Public support and media influence

• Economic and democratic credibility

• Cultural and social influence

How is Rishi Sunak perceived in relation to Scotland's political landscape?

• As a neutral figure in Scottish politics

• As a strong advocate for Scottish independence

• As a leader Scotland would not vote for

• As a popular choice for Scottish leadership

What does Scottish independence offer according to the final section?

• Control over its own governance and destiny

• A stronger alliance with the UK

• A return to the European Union

• More Tory leadership

What is the suggested alternative to the current UK government situation for Scotland?

• Relying on UK government decisions

• Choosing their own governments and applying their own values

• Continuing with the current UK government

• Seeking more UK government intervention