Publisher:
Scotianomics
Alternative Published Date
2020
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Type of Resource:
Briefing Paper
Length (Pages, words, minutes etc...)
7pp
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The negative economic impact of Brexit ... for residents of Scotland.
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• As Scotland exits the UK, the potential impacts for Scotland, especially the most vulnerable individuals in society, could be devastating.
• This is occurring despite a majority of the electorate in Scotland (62%) voting to remain in the EU. As pro-EU sentiment is prominent in Scotland, political instability is likely to be generated in the UK as a result of Brexit.
• The Scottish Parliament has recognised the potential damage of Brexit on its citizens and has refused to give consent to the UK Government’s Withdrawal Agreement Bill.
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