UK: Scotland's efforts to become independent, the Supreme Court did not allow the second referendum
The government of Scotland, which wanted its autonomy after breaking away from Britain, has suffered a major setback.
Britain's London-based Supreme Court has said on Wednesday that a second referendum on whether Scotland should remain with Britain cannot take place without the approval of the UK Parliament. At the same time, Britain's new PM Rishi Sunak has welcomed this order of the court.
UK court gives blow to Scottish government
Significantly, Scotland has been demanding complete independence from Britain for a long time. In this sequence, a referendum has already been held there. On this issue, the Supreme Court of Britain has given a blow to Scotland on Wednesday.
Britain's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Scotland does not have the right to hold a new referendum on independence without the approval of the British government. The decision is a blow to the Scottish government's campaign to secede from Britain.
Rishi Sunak welcomed the decision
At the same time, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomed the decision of the court. Soon after the verdict, Sunak said in the House of Commons that it was a clear and definite verdict. He called on all parts of the UK to work together as a collaborative and creative union. At the same time, regarding the decision, he said that 'we respect the clear and definite decision of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom'.
He said that I believe that the people of Scotland also want us to collectively work on solving major challenges. Whether those challenges are related to the economy or Ukraine's support in the Russia-Ukraine war. It is time for politicians from all parts of the UK to act together.
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Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon had proposed
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon told MPs she plans to hold a new referendum on Scottish independence, called Indyref2, on October 19, 2023. Sturgeon said the question asked would be the same as in the 2014 independence referendum in Scotland, should Scotland be an independent country? Significantly, Scottish voters rejected the idea of independence in a 2014 referendum, with 55 percent of voters saying they wanted to remain part of the UK.