Alternative Published Date
2021
Category
Fast Facts
This is a largely factual explainer by the Institute for Government of the issues around a referendum and the results of its success.
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The paper discusses these questions:
Why are people taking about Scottish independnce?
Does the Scottish Parliament have the power to hold another independence referendum?
What is the SNP's plan for a second independence referendum?
What rules would govern how a referendum be held?
When could a second referendum be held?
Where do other parties stand on independence?
Does the Scottish public support independence?
If Scotland votes yes to independence what would happen next?
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