Scotland and Independence
The Scottish freedom submission, 2014, was a choice on whether Scotland ought to be a free nation, which occurred on Thursday, 18 September 2014. The general result was a win for the "No" side: 55.3% voted against autonomy. Taking after an assertion between the Scottish and the United Kingdom governments, the Scottish Parliament passed the Scottish Independence Referendum Bill, setting out the plans for this choice, in November 2013. The choice inquiry, as suggested by the Electoral Commission, might have been "Ought to Scotland be a free nation?" – Voters could answer just Yes or No. To pass, the autonomy proposal obliged a straightforward lion's share. With a few exemptions, all occupants in Scotland matured 16 or over could vote around 4.3 million individuals.
Yes, Scotland was the fundamental battle bunch for autonomy, while Better Together was the principle crusade gathering to keep up the union. Numerous other fight bunches, political gatherings, organizations, daily papers and conspicuous people were likewise included. Conspicuous issues raised amid the fight included which money an autonomous Scotland would utilize, open use, EU participation, and North Sea oil. The Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England were secured as free nations amid the middle Ages. In the wake of battling an arrangement of wars amid the fourteenth century, the two governments entered an individual union in 1603 (the Union of the Crowns) when James VI of Scotland likewise has to be James I of England. The two countries were briefly united under one legislature when Oliver Cromwell was pronounced Lord Protector of a Commonwealth in 1653; however, this was broken up when the government was restored in 1660. Scotland and England united to structure the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707. Extraordinary Britain thusly united with the Kingdom of Ireland in 1801, framing the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. The greater part of Ireland left the Union in 1922 as the Irish Free State; therefore, the full name of the sovereign state today is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
