That is a good debating point, but let us be clear: the 2014 Scottish referendum was conducted, as has been said, on the basis of a campaign and discussion that lasted more than two years, a vast debate and a 670-page White Paper that spelled out exactly what the proposition was. Surely the Minister is not drawing a comparison between that and something that was based on a slogan on the side of a bus?
EU Membership: Second Referendum
Proceeding contribution from
Tommy Sheppard
(Scottish National Party)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 3 December 2018.
It occurred during e-petition debate on EU Membership: Second Referendum.
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