Scottish independence: How did we get here and what happens …
Oct 15, 2023 · The shock result of the June 2016 Brexit referendum brought renewed vigour and urgency to the independence movement - as well as fresh practical questions about how a pro-EU independent...
Scotland blocked from holding independence vote by UK’s …
Nov 23, 2022 · Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled that Scotland’s government cannot unilaterally hold a second referendum on whether to secede from the United Kingdom, in a blow to independence campaigners...
Scottish independence: How did we get here and what happens next? - BBC
Oct 15, 2023 · Independence referendum. The route to the 2014 independence referendum was opened in May 2007, when the SNP won the Scottish Parliament election, taking one more seat than Labour and forming a...
Independence referendum: Scottish government loses indyref2 …
Nov 23, 2022 · The Scottish government cannot hold an independence referendum without the UK government's consent, the Supreme Court has ruled. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon wants to hold a referendum on...
Scottish independence: 19 October 2023 proposed as date for referendum
Scotland's first minister has proposed 19 October 2023 as the date for another referendum on independence. Nicola Sturgeon said the question would be the same as in the last referendum in...
Nicola Sturgeon sets a date and question for proposed Scottish ...
Jun 28, 2022 · Nicola Sturgeon has set the date for a proposed "consultative referendum" next year on Scottish independence. To cheers and applause in the devolved parliament in Holyrood, the first minister said legislation will lay out plans for a vote to take place on 19 October 2023. It will ask the question: "Should Scotland be an independent country?"
Scottish independence referendum: Supreme Court says …
Nov 23, 2022 · The UK’s highest court has ruled that Holyrood is unable to hold its own Scottish independence referendum without Westminster’s permission. In a unanimous judgment handed down on Wednesday...
Nicola Sturgeon sets date for fresh Scottish independence referendum
Jun 28, 2022 · Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturgeon on Tuesday outlined plans to hold an independence referendum on October 19 2023, as she sought to find a way around Boris Johnson’s refusal to...
Blow for Scottish nationalists as UK court rejects independence …
LONDON, Nov 23 (Reuters) - The Scottish government cannot hold a second referendum on independence without approval from the British parliament, the United Kingdom's top court ruled on...
UK top court rules against Scottish independence vote plan
Nov 23, 2022 · The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that Scotland does not have the power to hold a new referendum on independence without the consent of the British government.
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