A YES vote in a Scottish independence referendum should not be allowed to stand but must be subject to a third, confirmatory referendum, a prominent Scots historian has said.
Professor Colin Kidd, who is a member of the pro-Union think tank These Islands, wrote in The Herald on Tuesday that any future deal between the UK and Scottish governments for a second referendum should have a built-in “insurance policy” of a third referendum to let voters judge the result of the second.
