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Private: Campaigning for independence
A refreshed case for an independent Scotland requires a fresh campaign – a campaign that understands the new circumstances and also the modern media landscape.
They said it
“There is no other treaty in the world I’m aware of where a Sovereign Nation undertakes to join up and can only leave when the other side says so” – David Davis MP
There is a mandate for a referendum
Scotland voted overwhelmingly in favour of a referendum on Scottish independence. At the General Election in 2019, the Tories lost seven of their seats in Scotland.
New Scots like me want to play our part in Scotland’s future
With independence we have a whole new history to write, and we want everyone to be a part of it, from new Scots like me to the oldest ones.
Why I as a German believe in an independent Scotland
Scotland is my home now. It’s a stunningly beautiful, diverse, incredible country. I want to stay here with all my heart.
Brian Cox: Enough is enough
Golden Globe-winning actor Brian Cox: “We’ve been sidelined for so long, and treated really not very well, and not taken very seriously. We need to take care of our own destiny. Finally.”
Cruel Tory policies make the case for independence
By voting for the Conservatives, the rest of the UK continues to diverge from Scotland’s approach to a progressive welfare system.
Why I’m developing new ideas for Yes
I haven’t found an equivalent space for politics where anyone can join in and collaborate online together but I think it could be exciting and have a big impact.
Let's write the next page in Scotland's history
Our modern independence movement stands on the shoulders of giants, visionaries, troublemakers, trailblazers, heroes and leaders.
Artists and Writers for Scottish Independence
Ewan McGregor says: Choose independence
Ewan McGregor now says YES to Scottish independence. “Enough’s enough. After the Brexit vote, I’ve changed my tune about it.”
Alan Cumming says Scotland must have a choice
Alan Cumming: “If you look at Brexit as another example of Westminster dictating a policy Scotland didn’t want, that’s what independence is all about. The people of Scotland should be able to decide what they want to do.”
Billy Connolly: “If Scotland wants independence, I want it”
Sir Billy Connolly: “Politically, Scotland’s in extraordinary shape. It’s beginning to stand alone. They won’t take crap anymore. They don’t want to settle for whoever England votes for. If Scotland would like independence, I would like it.”