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Scottish independence (Scottish Gaelic: Neo-eisimeileachd na h-Alba; Scots: Scots unthirldom) [1] is the idea of Scotland regaining its independence and once again becoming a sovereign state, independent from the United Kingdom. The term Scottish independence refers to the political movement that is campaigning to bring it about. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Alex Salmond took the SNP to the brink of achieving Scottish independence in 2014.
The position of the SNP – the largest independence supporting party – is that the Queen should remain head of state and the pound should remain the official currency, at least until a separate ...
Supreme Court rules the Scottish Parliament requires consent of the UK Government to legislate a second independence referendum: 25 Oct 2022: Rishi Sunak becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom: 20 Oct 2022: Liz Truss announces her intention to resign as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom: 13–19 Oct 2022 Ipsos: 2,086 50%: 43% 4% 7% [j ...
A look at some of the important questions around indyref2 and the Scottish independence debate. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
Other pro-independence parties which have held representation in the Scottish Parliament include the Scottish Green Party, [1] the Scottish Socialist Party and Solidarity. At the 2016 Scottish Parliament election, 69 of the 129 seats available were won by pro-independence parties (63 SNP and 6 Greens). The independence movement consists of many ...
The Scots Independent is a monthly Scottish political newspaper that is in favour of Scottish independence.It was formed in 1926 with William Gillies as editor, by the Scots National League (SNL) and switched its allegiance to the National Party of Scotland (NPS) when the SNL joined with them in 1928.
The SNP’s currency proposals for Scotland “lack any form of credibility”, the UK Government said, as MPs supported a Commons motion calling for Scottish independence.