Scottish Referendum Legislation: Supreme Court Decision Debate

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Scottish Referendum Legislation: Supreme Court Decision

Douglas Chapman Excerpts
Wednesday 23rd November 2022

(1 year, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alister Jack Portrait Mr Jack
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On the basis that none of the apocalypse happened and that in 2014 the Scottish National party was asking the people of Scotland to vote to leave the European Union, then yes, they got what they voted for.

Douglas Chapman Portrait Douglas Chapman (Dunfermline and West Fife) (SNP)
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As of 10 am today, we no longer have a Union of equals. This Union has ceased to be; it is bereft of life; it is a dead Union. When will the UK Government respect the people of Scotland and their right to choose? Now is not the time to deny them.