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Nov 23, 2022 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
1. This morning’s Supreme Court decision brings long awaited legal clarity. Dismissing the UK’s gov argument that it couldn’t rule on the matter, the Court certified that in the absence of Westminster’s approval the Scottish Parliament can't pass legislation for a new #IndyRef2. They argue that even in advisory ref a “clear expression" of the Scottish electorate "would strengthen or weaken the democratic legitimacy of the Union”. Court didn’t comment on the fact that Scottish electorate has voted for new #indyref clearly and repeatedly since Brexit
