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Boris Johnson 'on the BBQ’, Rishi Sunak’s tax return and Nicola Sturgeon’s legacy

Electoral Dysfunction

CHAPTER

The Importance of Staying On

I've been first minister for more than eight years. I just got to the point where I thought could I soldier on for longer? Undoubtedly. Could I leave my party to more electoral success? I absolutely believe that. But could I for much longer give the job what it deserves and the only way I could do it is 100% of myself.? And the answer to that was no. Partly it's personal. I want to in the next phase of my life spend a bit more time on Nicholas Dargin the person and contribute to the causes I care about in a different way. Then I will play my partner as leader but in different capacities, making sure my party fights the

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