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Originally Posted by jfman
I suspect the UK Government will grant a further referendum if the SNP win the election clearly, or at least define clear terms under which a referendum could take place.
However, if there's an unofficial poll it will simply drag on further constitutional turmoil. The Scottish electorate will continue to return SNP governments in Scotland and the overwhelming number of MPs to Westminster (50+). The situation will not be sustainable long term - even worse if the UK were to return a hung Parliament.
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I desperately hope they just ignore them, let them have their own non-binding referendum if they want , every year. I would pass a Bill that decreed a proper referendum to be undertaken any year from 2056, in law, and let them stew in their own piss until then.