BBC News Published . The full document runs to 55 pages. So, what is the party promising? BBC Scotland's correspondents have been analysing the pledges. 1. Oppose a second independence referendum Opposition to independence is a core part of the Scottish Conservative election strategy. It features prominently in every leaflet and advert, and the manifesto is no different: the very first section is titled "end division - no referendum". This approach has paid off in recent years, boosting the Tories ahead of Labour at Holyrood and Westminster, and they seem as eager as ever to wrap themselves in the Union flag in a bid to sweep up "No" voters.