Labour says UK reform plans an 'alternative to independence and the status quo'

Labour reform plan 'alternative to independence and the status quo'

It includes abolishing the House of Lords and replacing it with a second chamber, an Assembly of the Nations and Regions, “charged with safeguarding the institutions of self-government”.It also features more powers for the Scottish Parliament on the economy, social security and foreign affairs.It would allow the Scottish Government to enter into international agreements and join international bodies on devolved matters.

Brown said: “The debate is no longer about the status quo and independence, yes and no, it’s about change led by Labour Party and leaving the UK by the SNP.” Sarwar said: “This breaks away from the SNP position that anger and discontent only exists in Scotland. Anger and discontent exists in Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool and Cardiff.

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