On the family of nations, I am sure that the hon. Gentleman will agree that taking Scotland and the rest of the United Kingdom out of the European Union would be a bad thing. Does he think it is right that all four nations in the UK should have a safeguard on membership—a double majority—should that case be put? One member of a family dictating to the family would be unacceptable, would it not?
Devolution and the Union
Proceeding contribution from
Angus Robertson
(Scottish National Party)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 20 November 2014.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Devolution and the Union.
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