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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 10:53:00

Toll. she has been dropping very broad hints in recent months and years that she wants to have another job after politics. she is 55 now. she will be looking ahead and thinking, do i want to go ahead to 2024, which is the next uk general election. she had proposed controversially, to turn this general election into a de facto referendum on independence. this was following the rejection by the uk supreme court of her bill to hold a repeat independence referendum, this was last november. that has now collapsed in a heap as well because it has created a deep rift within the party itself, many msps and mps are deeply unhappy about the idea, not least because they think it s almost certain to fail. turning a general election into a plebiscite, effectively, is not only kind of ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS HARDtalk 20240604 22:48:00

A perfectly legitimate question, which we did discuss on question time. we talked about the brexit vote for, what, six months or more every single week on question time about the issues involved. do you ever think.? i was just thinking, looking back, you know, mrs thatcher always used to sneer at the idea of referendums, saying, it s a plebiscite and we don t govern by plebiscites in this country. i mean, there is, with hindsight, it does seem that a yes/no vote was too crude a mechanism for something as complicated as pulling out of the eu and finding a new role in the world just let me finish. and it s taken six years and we still don t know what it is that we have created by leaving the eu. we still don t know where we re going, we re still confused and there are still difficulties on every front because of it. yeah, no, i m intrigued to hear your views and i think it s fair to say you re freer to speak now than you were when you were. yes, true. ..in the bbc full time. do you ....

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