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'I fundamentally disagree with her on many things, but I wish her well.'

I know that she was committed to coming to the right conclusions in the interests of the people of Scotland. 'And as First Minister of Scotland I worked with her during the pandemic. 'Because I think that she is a dedicated public servant and she has devoted her life to public service. what's the word, negative about Nicola Sturgeon. The Tory minister finally managed: 'I don't want to say anything bad or. Mr Gove stared at the floor and frowned as the presenter waited patiently for his verdict on the SNP chief. The Levelling Up Secretary seemed completely stumped after being prompted to pay tribute to the outgoing Scottish First Minister as he appeared on the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme. There was a toe-curling eight-second silence when Michael Gove was asked for Ms Sturgeon's 'biggest achievement' during an interview yesterday. Labour has been gleeful about the SNP turmoil, with experts suggesting the party could be in a position to pick up significant numbers of seats in Scotland at the next general election.īut Tory ministers have made little secret about their relief at the departure of Ms Sturgeon, who has dominated politics north of the border for nearly a decade. Ipsos Scotland research gave him a net favourability of 11 per cent, compared with 6 per cent for Ms Forbes.īut the Finance Secretary is preferred by the general public, with a net popularity rating of minus 8 per cent, compared with the Health Secretary's minus 20 per cent. There has been almost no polling of the 70,000 SNP members who will decide the winner.īut wider surveys have put the candidates almost neck and neck, with Mr Yousaf favoured among SNP voters. Ms Forbes, a devout Christian, endured a difficult start to her campaign after she admitted she would not have voted in favour of gay marriage and condemned the SNP's abortive attempt to loosen gender identity rules.

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The leadership contest has seen brutal clashes between candidates and the dramatic resignation of chief executive Peter Murrell following controversy over the transparency of SNP membership numbers.įrontrunners Mr Yousaf, 37, and Ms Forbes, 32, have torn into each other's records in government and social views during TV debates. The fate of the three candidates is set to be revealed at the BT Murrayfield stadium in Edinburgh this afternoon.Ī vote in Holyrood will follow tomorrow to confirm the SNP leader as First Minister. Whoever emerges triumphant is expected to be installed as Scottish First Minister tomorrow - and will face a huge task to restore the SNP's fortunes as Labour gains ground north of the border and the prospects of an independence referendum dwindle.Īsked if she would consider returning if the SNP meltdown continues, she laughed and replied: 'No I am not planning a comeback.' Ms Forbes is likely to be the main beneficiary if she is eliminated and her support is redistributed under the SNP's voting system. Many believe the outcome will depend on the second preferences of those who back the other candidate, Ash Regan, in the first round.

Voting closes at noon in the bitter five-week contest that has threatened to rip the nationalists to shreds, with the winner declared around 2pm.īut the identity of the new party chief is still too close to call, with Humza Yousaf and Kate Forbes both hoping to come out on top. The Colony also operates an educational Telephone Museum, open for visits.Nicola Sturgeon admitted she is 'a bit sad' in her final TV interview with her SNP successor set to be announced today.Īppearing on ITV's Lorraine, the outgoing First Minister said she is 'emotional' but still confident she has made the 'right decision' to stand down - and looking forward to life after politics.

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The Ranch is still used for recuperative purposes, free of charge, to those who qualify. In 1967 the phone company sold the colony to its employees, again for $1. The Colony was sold to Pacific Bell for $1 in 1934 when Sam passed of complications from tuberculosis. Food was grown on the property's 20 acres. The cabins were rent free for employees, and came with three meals per day, served in the dining room. A 6,000 square foot ranch house and ten one room cabins were built soon. The original living quarters and six tent houses, were moved from Dry River Flats the original site. In 1926, with 250 volunteers from Pacific Bell, Lone Wolf Colony was established. At the time he lived in Victorville in a one room cabin and worked for Home Telephone. Sam Coldwell, whose Indian name was 'Lone Wolf', came to the Victor Valley in 1922 to establish a retreat for World War I veterans recovering from exposure to mustard gas. Lone Wolf Colony - 23200 Bear Valley Road

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