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Gordon Brown's argument for the union is nonsense

13 May 2013

Alex Salmond MSP: "Gordon Brown's argument for the union is political, arithmetical and intellectual nonsense"

Currency in an Independent Scotland

24 Apr 2013

Many of you will have been following the discussions about currency in an independent Scotland yesterday. Here are some excellent pieces that counter the threats and lies:

Harvie: Yes Vote Best Chance of Building a Better Scotland

27 Mar 2013

Responding to a speech by Labour MP Margaret Curran, Co-convener of the Scottish Greens Patrick Harvie MSP is warning Labour politicians that voters won't be fooled by the suggestion that a better society is only possible by keeping Scotland tied to Westminster.

Referendum Date Announced - 18th September 2014

22 Mar 2013

The Scottish Independence Convention welcomes the announcement yesterday of the day of the referendum. This is the culmination of a long struggle by people of many parties: nationalists, greens, socialists, republicans and all who have over the years demanded sovereignty for Scotland.

Fiscal Commission Confirms Opportunities of Independence

11 Feb 2013

The Fiscal Commission report highlights key opportunities for Scotland that would come from independence, as well as showing how a currency union with Sterling can be effectively delivered, and the stronger fiscal position of Scotland in comparison to the rest of the UK.

Scottish Greens & Scottish Government accepts recommendations from Electoral Commission.

30 Jan 2013

The Scottish Government today confirmed it will accept all of the Electoral Commission recommendations on the referendum question and campaign spending limits. With the Scottish Greens welcoming the proposed question and funding.

Yes Scotland Welcome Positive Findings of Scottish Social Attitudes Survey

23 Jan 2013

Yes Scotland welcomes positive findings of Scottish Social Attitudes Survey but says it needs to catch up.

PEOPLE OF SCOTLAND TO HAVE WRITTEN CONSTITUTION

16 Jan 2013

First Minister marks section 30 order by moving debate onto the ‘why’ of independence.

Nicola Sturgeon's Independence Speech

3 Dec 2012

The full text of the Deputy First Minister's keynote speech on why independence will deliver a prosperous, fairer and more equal nation

HISTORIC EDINBURGH AGREEMENT ON REFERENDUM SIGNED

15 Oct 2012

HISTORIC EDINBURGH AGREEMENT ON REFERENDUM SIGNED, Scottish Parliament to be given responsibility for 2014 vote.

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