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Scotland: Further Independence Referendum

Adjournment debate on Tuesday, 21 November 2023, in the House of Commons, led by Neale Hanvey. The answering member was John Lamont.
Agreed to on question.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
741 c302 
Session
2023-24
Department
Scotland Office
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Proceeding contributions
Neale Hanvey | 741 cc292-3 (Link to this contribution)

I am going to begin where I left off on 1 February this year when I moved my Scotland (Self-Deter...

Angus Brendan MacNeil | 741 c293 (Link to this contribution)

In some ways, the Supreme Court’s judgment was perhaps helpful. It said in paragraph 81—this is t...


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Neale Hanvey | 741 c293 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend for that intervention, and that is a key element of my contribution to thi...

Douglas Ross | 741 c293 (Link to this contribution)

When the hon. Member speaks about opportunities to improve the lives of people in Scotland, we co...

Neale Hanvey | 741 c294 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his intervention, but I would be the last person to speak for the ...

Angus Brendan MacNeil | 741 c294 (Link to this contribution)

This comparison with a devolved Scotland in the United Kingdom is as silly as comparing the perfo...

Nigel Evans | 741 c294 (Link to this contribution)

Order. I am not sure who the hon. Gentleman was intervening on there.

Neale Hanvey | 741 c294 (Link to this contribution)

Mr Deputy Speaker, I am equally—[Interruption.] Yes, my hon. Friend has put the hon. Member for M...

Jim Shannon | 741 c294 (Link to this contribution)

I am sitting here as a determined, strong-willed, proud Unionist who believes that the United Kin...

Neale Hanvey | 741 c295 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Gentleman hit the nail on the head when he said that we will absolutely not agree on any...

Angus Brendan MacNeil | 741 c295 (Link to this contribution)

In answer to that point, the Republic of Ireland is costing the UK nothing after leaving, therefo...

Nigel Evans | 741 c295 (Link to this contribution)

Order. Stop intervening on Mr Hanvey to intervene on the person who intervened on Mr Hanvey.

Neale Hanvey | 741 c295 (Link to this contribution)

You can’t knock his enthusiasm, Mr Deputy Speaker. Neither the Labour nor the Conservative partie...

Angus Brendan MacNeil | 741 c295 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Member has hit the nail on the head. The referendum door is slammed shut, and there are ...

Neale Hanvey | 741 cc295-6 (Link to this contribution)

I thank my hon. Friend for that important piece of information. It underscores that there is need...

Angus Brendan MacNeil | 741 c296 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Member is making an excellent point. An unscheduled Holyrood election would precisely be...

Neale Hanvey | 741 cc296-7 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Gentleman is making really important and valid observations. Those are the key tactics t...

John Lamont | 741 cc297-8 (Link to this contribution)

Yet again, the hon. Member for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath (Neale Hanvey) has decided to use valuab...

John Lamont | 741 c298 (Link to this contribution)

I want to make some progress, and I will give way another time. [Interruption.] The hon. Member h...

Neale Hanvey | 741 c298 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Minister for giving way. However, I need to go back to my first request for an interv...

John Lamont | 741 c299 (Link to this contribution)

What a load of baloney! This Government have an action-packed programme set out in the King’s Spe...

Jim Shannon | 741 c299 (Link to this contribution)

I thank the Minister for giving way. He mentioned the Unionists on the Conservative Benches. I am...

John Lamont | 741 cc299-300 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Member makes very valid points, but the key point is that support for independence and a...

Angus Brendan MacNeil | 741 c300 (Link to this contribution)

Before the Minister gets down to the mugs and glasses that we provide for the cub scouts, along w...

John Lamont | 741 cc300-1 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Member speaks of “crumbs from the table”, but this is significant investment going into ...

Douglas Ross | 741 c301 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend has given a strong defence of the Union, as he always does in his ministerial role...

John Lamont | 741 cc301-2 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend is absolutely right. We hear about plans for referendums endlessly from SNP Member...

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