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Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Unite Behind Independence Push
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are working together on independence efforts.
They issued a statement through a memorandum of understanding.
The statement said the three nations should have a future in the European Union.
It also said Westminster’s time was coming to an end.
The movements behind the statement believe their campaigns are gaining support.
They think the United Kingdom’s constitutional arrangements may change.
The statement was meant for people in the British Isles and elsewhere.
The excerpt does not explain what specific steps will happen next.
A memorandum of understanding said Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland’s future belonged in the European Union.
The statement described Westminster’s authority as nearing its end.
The three independence movements said momentum was behind their campaigns.
They said constitutional change was coming.
The statement addressed audiences in the British Isles and around the world.
- Who
- Independence movements representing Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
- What
- The movements issued a memorandum of understanding supporting constitutional change and a future for the three nations in the European Union.
- Where
- The statement addressed people across the British Isles and around the world.
- When
- Why
- The movements said momentum was behind their campaigns and that constitutional change was coming.
Key facts
- Nations involved
- Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
- Document
- Memorandum of understanding
- Proposed future
- The three nations’ future in the European Union
- Institution criticized
- Westminster
- Political position
- Support for independence and constitutional change
- Claim about momentum
- The movements said momentum was behind their campaigns
Quotes
Memorandum of understanding
A memorandum cited in the article concerning the future of three nations.
“For people watching across these islands – for people watching around the world – there could be no clearer sign that Westminster's time is coming to an end”
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“Momentum is behind our movements; we believe that constitutional change is coming.”
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