Stephen Flynn: “We have a job to do in terms of making that compelling case.”

But let’s make sure that power and that decision making is taken by the Scottish people and they have the opportunity to do so in an independence referendum.

He knows – he understands – that for as long as the binds of their Union continue to burst at the seams, there is no possible way that any UK Prime Minister can seriously survive.

The public know that those with a real interest in Scotland’s future take the high road in the opposite direction.

The SNP, as far as I'm concerned, is the pressure group for independence.