What Nicola Sturgeon's resignation means for Scottish independence and the SNP 🔎 Analysis by ChrisGreenNews
, Alex Salmond, in November 2014 in the wake of the previous referendum.
But successive UK Prime Ministers rebuffed her repeated requests for a Section 30 order that would give Holyrood the powers to hold a second referendum, following the “gold standard” set at the vote in 2014. Last summer, she decided to force the issue by referring her draft Referendum Bill to the Supreme Court, but in November last year it ruled that Holyrood could not hold a legal vote without Westminster’s permission.
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