BREAKING: Boris Johnson says he ‘cannot agree’ to second independence referendum. 'The people will not continue to be held hostage by the most unpopular prime minister in history.'
had proposed a new vote for October next year.He added that he had ‘carefully considered’ the proposal of transferring powers but had concluded both countries should ‘work together as partners.’
‘Our shared priorities must be to respond effectively to the global cost-of-living challenge, to support our NHS and public services as they recover from the huge disruption of the Covid-19 pandemic, and to play our leading part in the international response to Russian aggression in Ukraine.Ms Sturgeon said the refusal to grant the Scottish Parliament the power to hold a vote could be one of Mr Johnson’s last acts as Prime Minister.She shared the correspondence on Twitter this evening.
‘The people will not continue to be held hostage by the most unpopular prime minister in history,’ she said.‘We will ensure that Scotland’s future is placed firmly in the hands of the people who live here.’
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