Ian Blackford: Scotland has spoken on second independence referendum

The transcript discusses political challenges faced by a party, highlighting the loss of MPs and trailing behind the Scottish National Party in polls. It emphasizes the importance of respecting Scottish democracy and the power to determine the timing of a referendum. The speaker expresses hope for Scotland's future and readiness to face challenges, particularly in the context of Brexit.

What power does the speaker believe should be recognized?

What is the significance of the 'beacon of hope' mentioned by the speaker?