Quote Originally Posted by Taintedice View Post
Staying as part of the UK wasn't on the ballot, it could be easily argued that staying in the EU was the overriding factor for a lot of people. certainly when you consider the numbers who voted against Brexit, that can't be dismissed so easily. But I think you're right, although unionists don't like Nicola Sturgeon, she seems to be on their side more than the indy supporters when it comes to a 2nd referendum. Also let's not forget that all the opposition parties in Dec 2019 had a second EU referendum in their manifestos.

The independence White Paper had reference to a No vote leading to leaving the EU as a referendum was mooted then.

Had we voted Yes we would’ve been out the EU anyway.