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Nicola Sturgeon, Glasgow School of Art

Jane Garvey talks to Nicola Sturgeon about the general election, and Muriel Gray talks about plans to rebuild the unique art nouveau library at the Glasgow School of Art.

Jane Garvey talks to Nicola Sturgeon about what the Scottish National Party plans to offers women voters.

Muriel Gray discusses plans to rebuild the unique art nouveau library of Glasgow School of Art.

We hear from some of the young women from 91热爆 Scotland's young voter projects, Generation 2014 and Generation 2015.

And, the Friday panel discusses some of the stories of the week.

Presenter: Jane Garvey
Producer: Ruth Watts.

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58 minutes

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Fri 20 Mar 2015 10:00

Nicola Sturgeon, Leader of the SNP

Nicola Sturgeon became leader of the Scottish Nationalist Party just four months ago, but could become the power broker if this May鈥檚 General Election produces a hung parliament. So what are her priorities? And what did she mean when earlier this year she said 鈥淲estminster be warned. The age of female politics is here and it鈥檚 not going away鈥? Jane talks to Nicola Sturgeon, Leader of the Scottish National Party.

Are young voters more engaged in Scotland?

At last year鈥檚 Scottish Referendum for Independence turn-out was 85%, and voters as young as 16 cast their ballots. So, just eight months later are young women in Scotland any more likely to turn out to vote than those in the rest of the UK? Jane talks to some of the young women of the Cohort about how they and their friends feel about the election 鈥 and about using their vote.

Muriel Gray on Glasgow School of Art

Muriel Gray on Glasgow School of Art

Last May the was devastated by a terrible fire. The structure of Charles Rennie Mackintosh building remained intact 鈥 but the library inside, recognised as the finest example of art nouveau in the world, was lost. Jane Garvey is joined by Muriel Gray, the Chair of Glasgow School of Art to hear about plans to rebuild the library.

Friday Panel

To discuss some of the stories of the week, Jane Garvey is joined by , Chair of the Glasgow School of Art and , GP and British Medical Journal contributor from Radio 4鈥檚 and , Programme Director of Glasgow City of Science.

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Role Contributor
Presenter Jane Garvey
Producer Ruth Watts
Interviewed Guest Nicola Sturgeon
Interviewed Guest Muriel Gray
Interviewed Guest Margaret McCartney
Interviewed Guest Susie Mitchell

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  • Fri 20 Mar 2015 10:00

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