Nicola Sturgeon forced to defend record in final first minister’s questions

Opposition parties ensure outgoing SNP leader’s last FMQs session is rowdy and heated affair

Nicola Sturgeon endured a series of attacks on her record when she faced opposition leaders during a rowdy and heated final parliamentary session as first minister.

With Sturgeon stepping down in five days, hopes she might enjoy a dignified final session as first minister were immediately dashed when the Scottish Conservative leader, Douglas Ross, accused her party of repeatedly lying to the media.