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Essex MP calls for referendum on ‘massive’ devolution reforms
House of Commons/Mark FrancoisMark Francois MP said there was "no clamour" for devolution in EssexAn MP has called for a referendum on any proposed lo [...]
Russian Opposition Leader Mark Feygin Launches Blockchain-Based Referendum on Vladimir Putin’s Election Win
The results of this effort would, of course, have no legal weight in Russia and would not end Putin's presidency per se, but the referendum could, in [...]
Swinney says no change in SNP's referendum strategy
The first minister said Scotland could only "move on" if it became independent.
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EU referendum: PM David Cameron speech in full
The prime minister has said that he is to stand down, after the UK voted to leave the European Union.
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Border poll: SDLP rejects any change to Irish unity referendum rules
It follows remarks attributed to a minister that a united Ireland should need a super-majority vote.
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Independence referendum: Scottish government loses indyref2 court case
The Supreme Court rules that an independence referendum cannot be held without UK government's consent.
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Scottish independence: Will there be a second referendum?
The Scottish government has lost its case in the Supreme Court - so what happens now?
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PMQs: Blackford and Raab on Scottish independence referendum bid
Deputy PM Dominic Raab said it was "not the right time for another referendum" with the challenges faced by "one United Kingdom".SNP Westminster leade [...]
Scottish independence: 19 October 2023 proposed as date for referendum
The first minister said: "My determination is to secure a process that allows the people of Scotland, whether yes, no or yet to be decided, to express [...]
Nicola Sturgeon to set out plan for second independence referendum
She will say a "lawful" vote can be held in October 2023, with or without UK government consent.
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Douglas Ross will not take part in 'pretend' independence referendum
Mr Ross says any new referendum without UK government approval is a "waste of time".
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ICYMI, UK news – Scotland plans a new independence referendum
Via Reuters overnight on UK ructions.
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she was set to share details on plans for a new independence [...]
Nicola Sturgeon says Scottish independence referendum on course for 2023
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is to launch a fresh campaign for independence. Asked whether she was now formally firing the starting gun f [...]
Scotland ‘cranking up’ towards second referendum – SNP
"It's not Scotland versus England. If you look at Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, London, Cardiff, Glasgow, Edinburgh. Right across the country, p [...]
Zelensky: Any compromises with Russia will need to be put to a referendum
Someone explain to me how that would work? Is everyone just going to lay down their arms and have a vote? There are a [...]