SNP MPs are in "imminent danger" of losing their seats at the next general election, Alex Salmond has warned.
It comes after a series of polls showed the SNP's lead in Westminster voting intentions has dropped while Labour is gaining ground. Yousaf last week admitted he had no magic "rabbit to pull out of a hat" when it comes to achieving independence. "Humza talks about getting support for independence to 60 per cent. But to get to that level, people have to be presented with a real proposition.
Scottish politics He added: "The logic for that is very clear. While SNP support is somewhere in the thirties, and the narrative is of Labour winning 20 or seats, independence support is averaging 50 per cent. Asked if the SNP had run out of road, Yousaf said: "There's definitely no shortcut or wheeze. The reason for that is, of course, that the UK Government continues to deny our democratic right – our democratic right to an independence referendum, to that legally-binding referendum.
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