At Prime Minister's Questions today, the SNP's Westminster leader Stephen Flynn demanded that Rishi Sunak apologise for likening supporters of…
Stephen Flynn demanded that the Prime Minister say sorry for his comments, made in a speech on Monday, saying that including supporters of Scottish independence in a list of threats to the UK which included Russia, Iran, China and North Korea was tantamount to comparing"almost half the of the Scottish population with a war criminal like Vladimir Putin".
What the SNP and about half the population of Scotland cannot accept is that the Better Together parties won that referendum based on lies and promises they have failed to fulfill. It's that failure of theWe are patently not living in the United Kingdom Scotland was promised it would be a part of within three years of a No vote in the 2014 referendum.
He added: “I want to make sure we have respectful debate. I’m fed up with disrespectful debate in our politics and I think the Prime Minister’s contribution slotted in directly to disrespectful debate. “And I don’t think anyone would believe that a party that wants to tear up the United Kingdom, end the United Kingdom by removing Scotland from it is anything but a threat to the United Kingdom.”
"Some sort of grand committee in this house , helping to scrutinise and improve legislation would be a good thing. I am not alone in saying that the committee structure, in scrutinising legislation in Scotland, has clearly been one of the failings."
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