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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Debate to offer England and Wales a referendum to eject Scotland from the Union.

Following many examples of Scotland receiving unfair, preferential treatment within the union, in spite of this being subsidised by England. It is wrong that the Scottish Parliament seems to think it is ok to disregard the will of the UK as a whole if it differs from their view.

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Please refer to the Barnett Formula, prescription costs in Scotland vs England, the costs of university education in Scotland vs England for citizens resident in those countries. The interference that is documented by national press relating to interference in national issues by the Scottish regional government.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/143640

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