Scottish nationalists lay groundwork for second independence referendum

[IsItJustMe]

Source: Reuters Sat, January 23, 2021, 1:30 PM

LONDON (Reuters) - The Scottish National Party published a "Roadmap to Referendum" on Saturday, laying out plans for another vote on Scottish independence just as the United Kingdom grapples with COVID-19 and the impact of Brexit.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who would have to agree to a new referendum, argues there is no need for a new vote after independence was rejected by Scottish voters in 2014.

But the SNP has said that if it wins a parliamentary majority at elections scheduled for May 6, it will pass its own bill so that a referendum can take place once the pandemic is over.

It says that the UK government will either have to agree to it or take legal action to dispute the legal basis of the referendum….CONTINUED….

Read More: https://www.yahoo.com/news/scottish-nationalists-lay-groundwork-second-192911599.html
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It may take a few years, but believe me now or believe me later, Scotland is gonna split from the UK.

[YDogg]

1. Scotland the Brave ...

... moves my soul.

[Irish_Dem]

2. Scotland will split away like Ireland did.

And become a free state!

[Wicked Blue]

3. Do you think they will join the EU? nt

[canuckledragger]

4. They've gotten offers in the past to join up with the scandinavian countries.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/scotland-could-join-scandinavia-warns-official-report-711073.html

[RicROC]

5. Celtic Federation

I predict in 100 years there will be a Celtic Federation comprising of the entire island of Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

The official language will be a dialect of English, which no one will be able to understand.