What will Alba mean for Scotland? | Douglas Ross & Kenny MacAskill

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🗓️ 28 March 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Sophy and her team discuss what Alex Salmond's new party 'Alba' will mean for the Scottish elections in May. Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross says it poses a serious threat to the Union. Kenny MacAskill - who has defected to Alba from the SNP - says his new party aims to help his old.

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