Maria Miller just came up with the most convincing case for Scottish independence yet February 26, 2014 Culture secretary Maria Miller must really want a yes vote. Speaking today at the Oxford Media Convention the cabinet minister said that if Scotland does vote for independence this September, it will be a vote to leave the institutions of the UK. That, Miller says, would include leaving the BBC. We're sold. A Scottish independence [...]
Westminster attacks Scotland’s independence finance claims December 18, 2013 THE SCOTTISH government’s plan for independence includes a £1.3bn hole, the Treasury claimed yesterday, ramping up London’s campaign for a no vote in next year’s referendum. A plan published last month by Holyrood argues an independent Scotland would have a lower national debt and lower budget deficit as a proportion of GDP than the remainder of [...]