@LesleyLaird speaks to the complexity of Brexit issue and the roadmap set out by @UKLabour as an effort to square that circle.
@LesleyLaird speaks to preference for a general election on Brexit.
@murdo_fraser discusses preferences for remain and leave within Scottish Conservatives but stresses need to respect the UK wide result.
@joannaccherry points to Scottish preferences for remain and her obligation to represent this position in parliament. Also speaks to productive cross party working on Brexit. #Brexitwhatnext
Brexit has revealed that the Scottish Parliament’s will could be overridden, says @joannaccherry - a concern that brings unionist and independence politicians together #Brexitwhatnext
@joannaccherry rejects a cynical route to Scottish independence, argues that remaining within the EU is in the best interest of Scotland and the rest of the UK. #Brexitwhatnext
'Scotland's New Choice' Independence after Brexit' our NEW ebook from 25 leading academics examining what independence would mean for #Scotland after #Brexit and #COVID19
➡ the process of independence
➡ the economics of independence
➡ the implications on politics & society
➡ the international aspects
➡ the view of independence from elsewhere
2/ Michael Keating begins, the internal market is, in many ways, a way of replicating what exists to faciliate the European single market. Two options are available: a single standard or principle of mutual recognition
3/ No internal market covers everything, how do we determine the exceptions? The EU operates under a very broad principle, allowing governments to override for public policy objectives. The UK Bill is much more narrowly defined.
CCC Co-Director Nicola McEwen also discusses the proposals set out in the UK Government's white paper on the internal market and explains how these could have a profound impact on devolution in the UK
As Boris Johnson visits Scotland today, how might he make the case for the Union? CCC Fellows @DaniCetra and @Coree_Brown explored this issue in recent publications