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Bring it on now; Yourview.


OPPOSITION by the Unionist parties to a referendum on Scotland's constitutional future beggars belief. It leaves these parties in the uncomfortable position of denying the Scottish people a say on their future.

And while it was fine for Labour to hold a referendum in 1997, it seems that this is not so for the SNP SNP Scottish National Party

Noun 1. SNP - (genetics) genetic variation in a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in a genome is altered; SNPs are usually considered to be point mutations that have been evolutionarily
 in 2010.

If the Unionist parties are not convinced by a straightforward vote on the independence issue, what about a multi-option referendum? It is not right for politicians to deny the people's voice is heard, and as Wendy Alexander Wendy Alexander (born 27 June, 1963, Glasgow) is the leader of the Labour Party group in the Scottish Parliament, and Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Paisley North.  famously said on the question of a referendum, "bring it on".

Alex Orr, Edinburgh
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Publication:Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Geographic Code:4EUUK
Date:Sep 1, 2009
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