On the recordOctober 14, 2026
Well, it could equally apply to Scottish independence, but it would be entirely the wrong thing to do.
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Pete Wishart
Scottish National Party
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thenational.scotWell, it could equally apply to Scottish independence, but it would be entirely the wrong thing to do.
Commenting on constitutional changes without a referendum.
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I have watched, like everybody else, as the world has burned this summer.
You cannot have such huge sweeping constitutional change, whether that is Scotland becoming an independent country or the UK re-joining the EU without the consent of the people through a referendum – it would be untenable.
Let's take the extraordinary skills and expertise created by the North Sea and put them to work building its successor.