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Rejected petition Shetland Autonomy Referendum in the Event of a No Vote in September 2014

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We call on the UK Government to hold three separate referenda in Shetland, Orkney, and the Western Isles on Thursday 25 September 2014, one week after the Scottish independence referendum, to ask the people of each island group whether they would prefer their island group, in the event of a No vote in the referendum on Scottish independence, to have the following additional option:
to leave the United Kingdom.


Why was this petition rejected?

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