Swinney urges Burnham to put Scottish referendum plan into action

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has written to Prime Minister Andy Burnham calling for talks on establishing a legal mechanism for a future independence referendum. The intervention follows comments by Burnham at Prime Minister’s Questions, in which he appeared to accept that a referendum should be considered in Scotland if there is clear evidence that … Continue reading Swinney urges Burnham to put Scottish referendum plan into action