Scottish First Minister's Questions
2014-08-17T21:00:42-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMWZjXC8yMDE0MDgxNzIxMTQwMTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==First Minister Alex Salmond responded to questions from members of Parliament, including on a referendum on whether the country should break away from the United Kingdom to form an independent Scotland. First Minister Salmond defended an independent Scotland and answered questions on a possible currency union with the United Kindom. The British coalition government had ruled out any possibility of a currency union if Scotland were to become independent. One Conservative member in the Scottish Parliament said, “You can’t get divorced and keep the joint account.”
First Minister Alex Salmond responded to questions from members of Parliament, including on a referendum on whether the country should break… read more
First Minister Alex Salmond responded to questions from members of Parliament, including on a referendum on whether the country should break away from the United Kingdom to form an independent Scotland. First Minister Salmond defended an independent Scotland and answered questions on a possible currency union with the United Kindom. The British coalition government had ruled out any possibility of a currency union if Scotland were to become independent. One Conservative member in the Scottish Parliament said, “You can’t get divorced and keep the joint account.” close
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