On the recordJuly 26, 2026
You cannot compare Scotland and Gibraltar or Scotland and Northern Ireland, but what it tells you is where there is a will, there is a way.
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Stephen Gethins
Scottish National Party
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thenational.scotEditor's note · Context
Discussing the implications of the Gibraltar deal for Scotland.
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