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  • Clearly, lots of results are still coming in

  • and we're still only dealing with projections.

  • But at this stage, it does look as though this one nation Conservative government

  • has been given a powerful new mandate to get Brexit done.

  • I will not lead the party in any future general election campaign.

  • I will discuss with our party to ensure there is a process now of reflection on this result

  • and on the policies that the party will take going forward.

  • I can't help but be delighted by the performance of my party this evening.

  • Tonight, we have seen that it is likely that Boris Johnson is on course to get a majority

  • and it is clearly a good night for the SNP.

  • Some will be celebrating the wave of nationalism that is sweeping

  • on both sides of the border.

  • But let me say now, for millions of people in our country, these results

  • will bring dread and dismay.

  • And people are looking for hope.

  • This is a very bad night for the climate.

  • It's very bad night, I think, for progressive politics.

  • We have to learn the lessons.

  • But I killed the Liberal Democrats and I've hurt the Labour party.

  • But that wasn't your purpose.

  • The purpose, my purpose was to try to get the right kind of Brexit.

  • If we get half a loaf out of it, well, that's what we've achieved.

Clearly, lots of results are still coming in

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