Toni Giugliano, the theSNP’s policy development convener, said members might decide it was time for the party to give an “updated view” on the issue after the accession of King Charles III ChrisGreenNews reports
It means that Scotland now has a republican First Minister whose party in a power-sharing agreement with the Scottish Greens, which also believes the monarchy should be scrapped.
“I don’t think that this issue will win or lose an independence referendum, it’s not a top priority in people’s minds. But I do think that we need to be consistent about the kind of country that we want to build,” he added. He continued: “Ultimately, if [SNP] members feel that this is an important enough issue, they will bring it forward to a conference or a national council. It may be that members may want to express an updated view on this issue, and if they do, then I’m always up for encouraging debate and I think it’s a discussion worth having.”
It will start processing through the city at 11.30am, half an hour after the coronation service in Westminster Abbey begins.: “With British living standards at their lowest for over 40 years, Scotland is at a critical juncture in which the path to Scottish independence must be accelerated with urgency.“As a republican I do not believe there is a place for the outdated Royal Family in modern-day Scotland.
The poll of 1,032 people found that 44 per cent have a positive view of the Royal Family, while 47 per cent have a negative view. Patrick Harvie, co-leader of the Scottish Greens, called the monarchy ‘outdated, undemocratic and increasingly irrelevant’
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