This petition was submitted during the 2015–2017 Conservative government

Petition Theresa May should allow the elected Scottish Government decide Referendum Date

Theresa May aims to block the Scottish Referendum due to the upcoming Brexit Talks and feels that this should not take place until after Brexit.

The SNP aim to offer a referendum question when Brexit Talks are near completion and the British Government are aware of their position.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-39293513

http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/staggers/2017/03/brexit-makes-scottish-independence-much-more-economically-attractive

This petition closed early because of a General Election Find out more on the Petitions Committee website

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