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Nicola Sturgeon will push ahead with Holyrood legislation to hold a second referendum if Boris Johnson does not agree to one A COURT challenge to Nicola Sturgeon’s independence referendum bill would not be left to a private individual, senior UK government figures have indicated. Boris Johnson’s cabinet is gearing up for a legal fight over the Holyrood legislation but has ruled out the possibility of a citizen campaigner emerging to stop a referendum. There has been some confusion over whether the Conservative government would take the Scottish Government to court over a referendum bill, with Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove appearing to rule out the possibility.
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Kate Forbes (left) and Angus Robertson could be in new roles as Nicola Sturgeon unveils her new Cabinet NICOLA Sturgeon is expected to unveil a streamlined Cabinet tomorrow after carrying out a reshuffle following her formal re-election as First Minister. Currently there are 12 Cabinet secretaries across the different portfolios including the constitution, health, education and the environment, but it is thought that a restructure may cut the numbers to 10 or even eight and combine certain related areas such as the economy and finance. Four SNP MSPs holding roles in the Government’s front bench team stood down ahead of the election.