Majorities in UK Referenda
A vote for independence would be a major change for the UK. Just as a simple majority was required for the Brexit vote, it is reasonable to expect the same to be the case for independence.
What constitutes a majority in a Scottish Referendum?
In the light of recent comments by prominent political figures people want to know what will constitute a majority in a future referendum on Scotland's self-determination.
Busting the last of the myths around independence. Open Minds on Independence #20
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Fast Facts
This article looks at myths about Scottish independence.
MYTH 7: Nationalism is by its very nature a bad thing
MYTH 8: An independent Scotland would be last in the queue to join the EU
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Scottish independence
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2021
Fast Facts
This is a largely factual explainer by the Institute for Government of the issues around a referendum and the results of its success.
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