So Standard Life will be ‘obliged’ to move 5000 jobs to England in the event of no currency and tax deal following a YES vote. Let’s all react to that and vote NO to save 5000 jobs? but hold on! First, this is the BBC’s interpretation of the story. ‘It’s a threat to a democratic referendum’ I hear you say…
Month: February 2014
Step aside Blair Jenkins?
I feel I must now update this blog. I make no apologies for my blog at the time. Because, at the time of writing I was very frustrated that the Yes campaign was basically the SNP vision for an independent Scotland. The main, if you can call them that, parties launched a massive anti-SNP campaign based on the…
The Camerons are coming – lock up your oil
I hope all Scots are disgusted at the cowardly actions of David Cameron. He brings his cabinet north to Aberdeen for the first time in 90 years to debate the future of Scotland’s oil. Just minutes along the road is Alex Salmon debating the same subject? You couldn’t make this up. Cameron has come 500 miles but can’t make the…
Answer the question …..
Before I make any comment on the Scottish Referendum I will keep reminding myself and my readers that this is a referendum and not an election. There is only one question and two answers. The question asks ‘should Scotland be an independent country’. If you follow the link you will get a hefty tome with all the thinking behind…