Interview with Nicola Sturgeon, Part 1/9

The transcript discusses the reasons behind SNP MPs voting on a legislative issue, emphasizing the influence of public opinion in England. It highlights the unprecedented number of English citizens urging SNP MPs to vote, reflecting a desire for a progressive alliance. The speaker argues that voting aligns with English public opinion, contrary to claims of frustration. The context includes the Tories' manifesto commitment and the concept of a free vote.

What commitment from the Tories is mentioned in the context of the voting issue?

What does the speaker imply about the nature of the vote being discussed?