John Swinney: “I do not think I can adequately convey the extent of the hurt, anger and betrayal that I and every member of my party…”

Make no mistake – if we had lost the election this year, if we were out of power – then the independence cause would have been set back decades.

So Scotland’s a welcoming country. We want to make sure that when people come to Scotland, we can support them and that we can support them well.

I can announce today that we will fund the community groups, the people who are the very best of us, who are doing the hard yards to build bridges and break down barriers.

Words are not enough Scotland belongs to all who live here.