Rejected petition I want to have a referendum to decide if Scotland can stay in the UK

The UK has voted for Brexit and Nicola Sturgeon is using this as an opportunity to call for a new referendum.
The Scots already benefit hugely from the Barnitt formula which means they are given more money per person than other parts of the UK
It is now time that we had our say

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/177757

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Date submitted 13 March 2017
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