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Stephen Gethins: Scotland decided, and not only did they vote in favour of EU membership, but they’ve subsequently voted for a majority…

On the recordJuly 27, 2026
Scotland decided, and not only did they vote in favour of EU membership, but they’ve subsequently voted for a majority of pro-EU MSPs and MPs.
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Stephen Gethins
Scottish National Party

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Emphasizing Scotland's pro-EU stance.

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