UK will not block Scottish independence vote

(VOVWORLD) - The UK government will not stand in the way of another vote on Scottish independence if it is the “settled will” of the voters, UK Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove said in an interview with the Sunday Mail on Sunday.

The Scottish flag is raised by pro-independence protesters for the Scottish territories outside Parliament House in Glasgow on May 1, 2021. (Photo: AFP/VNA)

The Scottish government has been stepping up political pressure to organize a vote for Scotland’s independence.

The Scotland National Party has repeatedly announced its determination to hold a 2^ndreferendum on separating Scotland from the UK.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said anyone standing in the way of the vote is going against the will of Scottish people.

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