Self-determination of States: Shetland

(asked on 9th November 2020) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the Shetland Islands Council about terms for those islands' self-determination; and what has been the outcome of those discussions.


Answered by
Lord True Portrait
Lord True
Shadow Leader of the House of Lords
This question was answered on 24th November 2020

Government has noted the vote by the Shetland Islands Council, which was driven by funding cuts and centralised decision-making by the Scottish Government. This highlights the many problems with the Scottish Government’s position on the break up of the UK.

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