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The rise and spectacular fall of the SNP

The Story

CHAPTER

The Decline of the SMP and Labour's Ascendancy

This chapter explores the downfall of the SMP, once a dominant party in Scotland, now overshadowed by Labour taking the lead after a decade. It sets the stage for key events like the potential caretaker first minister appointment and the subsequent resignation, delving into the emotional and political ramifications. The unraveling of agreements with the Green Ministers and historical insights into the SMP's evolution from fringe players to a major force are also discussed.

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