Independence negotiation
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Scotland already has most of the public finance administration structure in place. A central bank needs t be established to handle the national finances. It will need to be expanded to take on the roles currently reserved to Westminster.
Full answer here: Public finance in an independent Scotland
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The negotiations will require proper preparation and conducted by skilled people. There are three broad areas of negotiation - division of assets, division of liabilities, and arrangements for sharing and mutual relations.
Full answer here: Negotiating independence
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Preparation is needed even before a referendum. Recruitment, project management, establishment of currency, creation of regulatory institutions, etc, all need to begin as soon as possible. It is projected the work and negotiations on independence will take about three years to complete independence.
Full answer here: Managing the work needed to become independent
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People need to know what they are voting for in a referendum. The machinery of governing can be worked out during the independence negotiations.
Full answer here: Establishing the outlines of independence before a referendum
Claiming Scotland’s Assets: A discussion paper on the division of assets and debts to an independent Scotland
Author / Creator: Craig Dalzell
Media type: Policy Paper
Date published: September 2016
The “zero option” approach to UK debt whereby the rUK is allowed to maintain its claim as the continuing state to the former UK and to adopt all mobile assets and liabilities is the appropriate stance.
Within Our Grasp
Author / Creator: Robin McAlpine
Media type: Policy Paper
Date published:
A campaign strategy that will apply maximum pressure on the Westminster Government and achieve independence within three years of its commencement.