AS Scotland's biggest party voted on its independence strategy to rid itself of Westminster, the wider Yes movement watched on.
Time will tell how independence activists feel about the SNP backing an independence strategy based on the party winning a majority of seats at the next General Election, however, well-known figures in the independence movement have already started reacting to the news.
"No amount of seats, from gaining absolutely zero to winning every single seat in Scotland, means anything if we can't build momentum and increase support. Focus on a campaign and have it focus on why indy solves the cost of living crisis enabled by the The motion stated: “Conference instructs that if a referendum is denied by the UK Government and the competence to hold a consultative referendum is not established, then the manifesto for the 2021 Scottish Parliamentary elections shall state that the election of a pro-independence majority, in the absence of a referendum, shall be a mandate from the people of Scotland to commence independence negotiations with the UK Government.
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