Scotland says it will unveil single market Brexit plan this week

Scotland will publish proposals this week for how it can remain in the European Union's single market after Britain leaves the bloc, in order to avoid the "national disaster" of a "hard Brexit", the Scottish government said on Sunday. While the United Kingdom as a whole voted to leave the EU in June, Scotland strongly backed remaining in the bloc. The country's devolved nationalist government has said it wants to stay part of the EU when the rest of the UK leaves, and on Tuesday will put forward