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  Jun 15, 2022  
     
     
  Scottish Government planning for independence referendum next October, says constitution secretary  
     
  The Scottish Government is preparing to launch a second independence referendum next October, the constitution secretary has said.  
     
Scottish Government planning for independence referendum next October, says constitution secretary
     
 
Scotsman comment: Scotland’s search for substance in new independence drive
Scotsman comment: Scotland’s search for substance in new independence drive
 
The First Minister's speech yesterday, (re)launching the case for independence, set out terms for a debate of “substance”, “very much about substance”, in defiance of those “parties [who] don’t want to engage on the substance of this debate”.
 
     
 
Douglas Ross says he would urge people to boycott second referendum if it is held illegally
Douglas Ross says he would urge people to boycott second referendum if it is held illegally
 
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross said he would “boycott” an independence referendum if it is held illegally.
 
     
 
This was not about Scotland’s future, it was about Nicola Sturgeon’s - Murdo Fraser
This was not about Scotland’s future, it was about Nicola Sturgeon’s - Murdo Fraser
 
Day two of the cake sale and Nicola Sturgeon’s scones were distinctly of yesterday’s baking. The First Minister promised to do something she has promised every year since the independence referendum of 2014 – to hold another one, details to follow. The latest launch of ‘Indyref2’ felt stale.
 
     
     
     
   
     
     
     
   
   
   
 
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