Swinney defends motion as 'vital question to debate'
1 Sep 22 12:00 PM · 1d ago · 1 article · 3 posts · 2 sources · development 1 of 1
Swinney framed the motion as essential to Scotland's future, stating the right to decide the nation's constitution remains fundamental even after the 2014 referendum defeat, arguing that exercising a right once does not preclude exercising it again.
“Just because a right has been exercised once does not mean it can never be exercised again.”
John Swinney
Malcolm Offord Reform UK Scotland leader
John Swinney First Minister and SNP leaderKenneth Gibson Holyrood Presiding OfficerRoss Greer Scottish Greens co-leader
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Don't slam the door on the way out... "Reform MSPs walk out of parliament in protest against independence debate." Pathetic. # Reform # UKpol # Scotland https://www. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw62m1 zy9z0jo
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And nothing of value was lost. https://www. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw62m1 zy9z0jo
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