23-03-2017 12:55 via theguardian.com

Scottish parliament postpones vote on second referendum

Independence debate was suspended after Westminster attack and vote will now take place the day before article 50 is triggeredThe Scottish parliament vote on calling for a new independence referendum has been postponed until Tuesday 28 March, the day before Theresa May triggers article 50 to begin the Brexit process.MSPs were in the closing stages of a debate on Wednesday afternoon about Nicola Sturgeon’s bid to stage a second independence referendum by spring 2019 when the sitting –
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