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- First Minister John Swinney said Scotland could hold a second independence referendum as early as 2028.
- In a BBC debate, Swinney argued Scotland should decide its constitutional future.
- Labour leader Anas Sarwar and Conservative chief Russell Findlay argued the focus should be on NHS and the cost of living, not independence.
- The UK government must approve any referendum, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been skeptical about another vote.
