this Supreme Court The UK’s parliament in Scotland will start thinking this Tuesday May go to a referendum for independence without the consent of the British government, as determined by current regulations. The trial is scheduled to last two days. The Scottish National Party (SNP) offered the consultation and if the judges support the request, its leader, nikola sturgeon, intend to celebrate New referendum on 19 October next year. The five judges of the court presided over by the magistrate Robert Reed, will listen to the arguments of the two parties on a matter of constitutional importance before making their views public weeks later. The Supreme Court can favor the Edinburgh Executive Board, do so against it, or decide to block itself without deciding the matter.
“If Westminster had shown the slightest respect for Scottish democracy, this hearing wouldn’t have been necessary,” Sturgeon told delegates and campaigners attending the closing of the SNP’s annual conference in Aberdeen on Monday. “But Westminster has no respect. That means this matter will always end up in court sooner or later.” Like Liz Truss and her predecessor, Boris Johnson, and before that, Theresa May refused a request for a new consultation.
de facto referendum
Should the judges oppose the path the SNP plans to follow, Sturgeon they will respect the decision. We believe in the rule of law,” he said. Under these conditions, the nationalist leader intends to turn the result of the next general election into an election. de facto referendum about independence. “The choice will be between presenting our cause of independence to the people in an election or giving up Scottish democracy.” He claimed. I will never, ever give up on democracy in Scotland.” Sturgeon did not explain how this so-called new path would work, which could lead to an attempt to consider independence ratified without the consent of the Westminster parliament.
The Prime Minister promised to present it within a week. economic arguments that an independent Scotland would be governed to persuade its population life your plan is at the point of most objection and fear when deciding to split. That project will include return Scotland to the European Union and the promotion of natural and renewable energies.
“Westminster Wrong Rule”
Sturgeon led the London government to a “aggressive unionism” and as a result, he argued, “the best way to preserve the relationship the UK was built on” was partition. He referred to the “Westminster mismanagement” that has caused austerity, deprivation and plunged thousands into poverty. “It’s not strength and stability. This is chaos and disaster”.
He also criticized the Labor Party for making commitments. BrexitLike conservatives. “At least the Conservatives believe him, while Labor doesn’t,” he said. formation Keir Star He abandoned all principles for fear of alienating the electorate. “They obviously want to throw Scotland under Boris Johnson’s Brexit bus to get the keys to Downing Street.” The attacks coincide with a slight recovery in the Scottish Labor polls, with the SNP continuing to be the dominant party. In the last regional election in 2019, they won an overwhelming majority with 45% of the vote, 8.1% more than in 2017, and from 35 to 48 seats.
Sturgeon remains the undisputed leader after eight years in office, which he says he plans to continue for much longer. His hour-long speech was frequently interrupted by a standing ovation from those present. Unity and discipline, unlike what was seen at the Conservative conference last week.