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Media captionNicola Sturgeon received huge applause from the SNP conference when she announced the drive in March The SNP"s initiative to listen to concerns on independence – and persuade doubters – has just come to an end. Initially announced by Nicola Sturgeon back in March, most of the work has been happening out of the public eye. So what"s been going on?
“This summer, the SNP will embark on a new initiative to build support for independence.”
Those were the words spoken by SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon at her party"s conference in March.
It attracted by far the biggest reaction from the faithful gathered in Glasgow.
Independence, perhaps unsurprisingly, is the issue that excites many in the SNP the most.
Ms Sturgeon pledged a listening exercise – not to browbeat opponents of independence but to listen, to evolve their arguments and ultimately to convince.
What since?Eight months on – lots has happened in the political world.
Ms Sturgeon"s party won the elect..
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