PM May: "Now is not the time"
Theresa May has said that "now is not the time" for a second referendum on Scottish independence.
But the prime minister did not say whether she was ruling out holding a referendum at some point in the future.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon had called for a...
Eh? If there are impending perceived 'problems and disbenefits' surely that should be fuel to the independence fire? In which case, the increased support for staying in the UK is counter-intuitive?
And there's more...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/03/15/fresh-blow-nicola-sturgeon-57-per-cent-scottish-voters-back/
Nicola Sturgeon’s referendum plans rapidly unraveled last night after it emerged she is to abandon the SNP’s policy of rejoining the EU immediately amid record...
With growing levels of Euro-scepticism in Scotland, the independence and EU membership combo may be looking less attractive to many...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/03/15/nicola-sturgeon-abandons-bid-remain-eu-poll-shows-record-level/
A major survey released on Wednesday also shows that...
will it be advisory and not binding?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-39255181
How very European to demand a 2nd referendum because the public didn't vote the way you wanted in the first one.