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MYSTERIOUS: Swinney seeks indyref2 talks with burnham after big shift in pms stance - You Need To See This

Andy Burnham John Swinney Scotland John Curtice Northern Ireland House of Commons SNP

First Minister John Swinney has written to Prime Minister Andy Burnham on the issue (Jane Barlow/PA) - (PA Wire)

Scotland’s First Minister is seeking talks with Andy Burnham on the legal mechanism for a second independence referendum after a “big shift” in position from the Prime Minister.

John Swinney welcomed comments by the Labour leader when he suggested to MPs that such a vote could be held if public opinion shows there is demand for it.

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