Devolution and an in-out referendum
In part 1 I looked at the UK electoral arithmetic which suggested that England might well vote to leave the EU while one or more of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland would vote to stay in the EU. I then proposed a strategy to diminish the stay-in vote in the Celtic nations. This was to bring home the realities of life in and outside the UK for Scotland, Wales and N. Ireland. The primary matters the Scots, Welsh and Northern Irish should be reminded of before they vote to leave the UK are: Wales and Northern Ireland are economic…
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