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I'm the leader of the SNP. I think you would expect me to say I would vote SNP in whatever constituency I lived in.

The oil and gas sector in the North Sea does have a strong future if we do the right things now, but we've got to make sure that the infrastructure is right to support the sector, but also to support, over the next few years, diversification as well.

From Nicola Sturgeon

Many people from many different walks of life have marriages that break up, and those are deeply personal, deeply painful but ultimately private matters.

From Nicola Sturgeon

Clearly, any issues about breaching of expenses rules should be properly investigated.

From Nicola Sturgeon

Labour's support in Scotland depends on their ability to be electable. If they are divided and unelectable, what's the point?

From Nicola Sturgeon

I feel sorry for generations of Labour voters and supporters who must look and wonder what on earth has gone wrong and what Labour is for.

From Nicola Sturgeon

I'm manifestly not the same as Alex Salmond. I'm a different gender, for example... I'm being flippant, but maybe this is a partly gender-driven difference: I'm very keen that we find a way of reaching out across party divides to find things we agree on, as well as the things we disagree on.

From Nicola Sturgeon

I'm not making any secret of the fact I still believe in independence. We'll continue to argue the case.

From Nicola Sturgeon

Our MPs will take decisions on how they're voting on a day-to-day basis. But I'm the leader of the party, and in terms of our overall strategy and how we vote on key issues, then ultimately, those decisions will be mine.

From Nicola Sturgeon

Our opposition to Trident is very clear, very firm, very long-standing, very principled, and we would seek to build an alliance to prevent the renewal of Trident.

From Nicola Sturgeon

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