I've genuinely never worried about a career. [...] I can see how politicians game play – it's a long game of chess for many of them. For me, it's eit… - Mhairi Black

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I've genuinely never worried about a career. [...] I can see how politicians game play – it's a long game of chess for many of them. For me, it's either right or wrong, sensible or stupid.

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About Mhairi Black

Mhairi Black (born 12 September 1994) is a Scottish politician, a former deputy Westminster leader of the Scottish National Party, and the Member of Parliament for Paisley and Renfrewshire South from 2015 to the 2024 general election.

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