Scottish independence: How did we get here and what happens …
WEBOct 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...
Scottish independence: 19 October 2023 proposed as date for referendum
WEBJun 28, 2022 · 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 2014:...
John Swinney: Scottish independence vote left 'positive legacy' - BBC News
WEB2 days ago · The Scottish independence referendum left an "overwhelmingly positive legacy" on the country, First Minister John Swinney has said. The SNP leader, speaking at an event in Edinburgh to mark the ...
Scottish independence: How did we get here and what happens next? - BBC
WEBIndependence 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 …
WEBNov 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...
What does the Supreme Court decision mean for indyref2? - BBC
WEBNov 23, 2022 · Judges at the Supreme Court have ruled that the Scottish government cannot hold an independence referendum without the UK government's consent. How could their decision affect the future of the...
Next steps in independence referendum set out - gov.scot
WEBJun 28, 2022 · The next steps on securing a referendum on independence have been outlined by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon during a statement to Parliament. She said: “Independence is about equipping ourselves to navigate the future, guided by our own values, aspirations and interests.
Nicola Sturgeon sets date for fresh Scottish independence referendum
WEBJun 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...
10th anniversary of the Scottish independence referendum
WEB2 days ago · The historic event - which would have seen Scotland break free from the rest of the UK - took place on 18 September 2014 and saw more than two million people (55.3%) vote No and 1.6 million (44.7% ...
Scottish independence referendum vote blocked by UK’s Supreme Court - CNN
WEBNov 23, 2022 · London CNN — 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...