Interview with Gordon Brown on independence referendum prospects

The video discusses the challenges of Scottish independence, particularly the complications of establishing a hard border with England and the potential negative impacts of introducing a Scottish currency. It highlights the adverse effects on pensions and mortgages and suggests that now is not the time to pursue independence due to existing problems that need resolution.

What are the potential effects of establishing a hard border between Scotland and England?

What is the stance of the Scottish National Party regarding currency?

How might the introduction of a Scottish currency impact pensions and mortgages?

Why does the speaker believe it is not the right time to contemplate independence?

What problems does the speaker suggest need to be solved before contemplating independence?