Scots FM Swinney roasted for making fresh independence push his top priority after May’s election in bizarre  ‘first 100 days’ plan – as the SNP nears 20 years in power at Holyrood

SNP leader John Swinney was mocked today after announcing a bizarre plan for a new independence push in the party’s ‘first 100 days’ if it wins May’s Holyrood election, despite being in power for almost 20 years.

The First Minister today said his administration, the favourite to win on May 7, would begin its push for powers to hold another referendum on the first parliamentary day after it is formed.

In a speech today he pledged to publish a draft Referendum Bill within its first 100 days, although power to grant a new vote, 12 years since Scotland chose to remain in the

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