The Islington North MP led the Labour Party whilst in opposition between 2015 and 2020, with some confusion over his position on a possible indyref2 at the time. READ MORE: Scottish Labour councillor says South Scotland MSP presided over ‘severe bullying’For example, in 2018 Corbyn refused to rule it out if he became prime minister. He went on: “But also, Labour didn't seem to have learnt from the 2014 referendum and the Better Together campaign. “Well if you're unemployed, homeless, and very poor and living in Glasgow or Edinburgh, anywhere in Scotland, and you're told you're better off together – it's not always obvious that you are better off together.” “We gained a small number back in 2017, and now there's a few more gained back, but I think it has been something that is catastrophic for Scottish Labour, and I'm not sure that Scottish Labour has yet faced up to the reality of that."