Scottish Independence on Hold
<p>The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the Scottish Government does not have the power to call a new referendum on independence, blocking the SNP administration’s apparent plans for a non-binding referendum in October next year. The ruling confirms the inability of Scotland’...
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Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH
2022-11-01
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| Series: | Verfassungsblog |
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| Online Access: | https://verfassungsblog.de/scottish-independence-on-hold/ |
| Summary: | <p>The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the Scottish Government does not have the power to call a new referendum on independence, blocking the SNP administration’s apparent plans for a non-binding referendum in October next year. The ruling confirms the inability of Scotland’s politics to resolve constitutional issues as it currently established. Politics will follow, but there is no clearer route to resolving the constitutional issues at play now than before the ruling.</p>
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| ISSN: | 2366-7044 |