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Former SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford standing down at next election

Sky News Tuesday, 6 June 2023
Former SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford standing down at next electionIan Blackford, the former leader of the SNP in Westminster, has told Sky News he will be standing down at the next election.
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