Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. Image: PA Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. Image: PA MORE THAN HALF of people in Scotland do not want another independence referendum next year, according to a new poll.
With the UK Government refusing to grant consent for such a ballot to be held, Ms Sturgeon is asking UK Supreme Court judges to rule if Holyrood can hold a referendum without the backing of Westminster.However, when asked whether a referendum should take place next October, 53% of people said it should not, 40% said it should, and the remainder were undecided, a poll for The Scotsman found.
The Scotsman poll, carried out by Savanta ComRes, found that 44% of those questioned support independence, while 46% are opposed, both down 1% from a survey last month, while 10% were undecided, which was up three percentage points. He said: “Support for a second independence referendum without a Section 30 is driven by those in the Yes camp; opposition comes almost wholly from the No camp.
Bollox.
Hardly independence if they leave uk and hand power to Brussels
Their independence wouldn't last long. She fully intends to had it over to the EU as soon as possible.
Quite a partisan comment from the 'pollster' in that piece
If this is true then I’m going to have to call Scot’s cowards, simple as that, carry on like this and you will NEVER be free of Westminsters malevolent hold over you.
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