Nicola Sturgeon: Five defining moments of Scotland's longest-serving first minister

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Nicola Sturgeon says she is too divisive to continue leading Scotland. Take a look at some of the moments that defined her career.

Despite significant dissent — which saw the resignation of one minister — the Scottish parliament passed the legislation with cross-party support six years after it was proposed by Ms Sturgeon.

Categorised by PPE shortages, aged care homes in crisis and lockdown laws, Ms Sturgeon steered Scotland through multiple waves of virus with the initial hope of eventually reaching COVID-zero. Thousands of care home residents have now died with COVID-19 recorded as the cause, and Ms Sturgeon has said she regrets not enforcing testing.

Scotland would, like many other countries, see lockdowns and restrictions come and go over the following 12 months.

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