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Abbi Garton-Crosbie

HISTORICAL FACTS: What does the second indyref2 white paper say about renewing democracy - The Untold Story

The First Minister launched the second independence prospectus at Bute House in Edinburgh

SCOTLAND is staring down the barrel of two very different futures – one under Westminster rule and one with independence.

At the launch of the second white paper in Bute House on Thursday, the First Minister set out Scotland's “democratic deficit” – highlighting multiple attempts made by the UK Government to legislate in devolved areas and the repeated refusal to honour the mandate for a second referendum.

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