Interview with Nicola Sturgeon, Part 5/9

The transcript discusses the mandate of Scottish MPs, highlighting the SNP's significant vote share in Scotland. It critiques the current debate on trading mandates and the lack of respect for Scottish votes by the Tories. The speaker suggests a more sensible proposal on the Scotland bill and criticizes the UK government's lack of response. The English votes for English laws proposal is deemed unacceptable due to its impact on Scottish MPs' voting rights on financial issues affecting Scotland.

What is the significance of the mandate of Scottish MPs in the context of the House of Commons?

What does the speaker mean by a 'grown up' debate regarding the issues faced by Scotland?

How does the speaker perceive the current proposals regarding the Scotland bill?

In what way does the speaker suggest that the Conservative government could improve its approach?

What concerns does the speaker express about the voting rights of Scottish MPs?