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Sturgeon, Sunak and the state of the Union

18 February 2023

9:00 AM

18 February 2023

9:00 AM

Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation as First Minister of Scotland comes at a critical moment for the Union, since the question of Scottish independence has inevitably been tied to the ongoing dilemmas over Brexit. It seems that, over the next week or two, the UK and the EU will announce a potential agreement over the revision of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

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