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Proceeding contribution from William Cash (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 10 January 2012. It occurred during Ministerial statement on Scotland's Constitutional Future.


Scotland's Constitutional Future

Given that Scotland is in the European Union by virtue of a United Kingdom treaty as implemented by the Westminster European Communities Act 1972, does the Secretary of State accept that if there were to be an independence yes vote, that would require a referendum of the United Kingdom as a whole?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
538 c60 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Devolution Powers Referendums Scotland Scottish Parliament Self-determination of states Scottish Government
Legislation
Scotland Act 1998
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk