Ian Blackford: 'Not a good look' for Boris Johnson to ignore second Scottish independence referendum calls

Ian Blackford: 'Not a good look' for Boris Johnson to ignore second Scottish independence referendum calls

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The transcript discusses the SNP's victory in Scotland and their mandate for an independence referendum. It highlights Boris Johnson's opposition to the referendum and the need for him to respect Scotland's democratic choice. The text emphasizes the importance of holding the referendum in 2020 to secure Scotland's future in the EU. It also mentions political shifts, with some Labour Party figures supporting the referendum, and the historical context of broken promises regarding EU rights.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of parliamentary seats from Scotland at Westminster are held by the SNP?

50%

80%

60%

70%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political party has shown support for a Scottish referendum according to the second section?

Green Party

Liberal Democrats

Labour Party

Conservative Party

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for Scotland to hold the referendum in 2020?

To align with the UK general elections

To improve trade relations with the US

To secure Scotland's future in the European Union

To increase tourism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What promise was broken after the 2014 referendum regarding EU citizenship?

Scotland would remain in the EU

Scotland would have its own currency

Scotland would have its own education system

Scotland would have a separate military

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did the Scottish Government win a mandate to the Scottish Parliament, justifying a new referendum?

2014

2015

2017

2016