Independence

The Lesley Riddock Podcast

Author / Creator: Lesley Riddoch

Media type: Podcast

Date published: 2008 -

Scottish politics dissected from a left, pro-independence stance. Each week Lesley Riddoch chews over the week’s news with Pat Joyce.  If you like intelligent, quirky chat about Scottish society and culture, and Scottish, UK and international politics analysed from a Scottish perspective; this podcast is for you.


Scottish independence

Author / Creator: Institute for Government

Date published: 2021

This is a largely factual explainer by the Institute for Government of the issues around a referendum and the results of its success.


The White Paper Project: Version 1.0

Author / Creator: Common Weal

Media type: Policy Paper

Date published: 2018

The White Paper Project is an attempt by Common Weal to explore the methodology, content and structure of a revised White Paper for Scottish independence.


Could Scotland stage an independence referendum without UK approval? What the law says

Author / Creator: Marc Weller

Media type: Columnist Opinion

Date published:

Methods of gaining independence include self-determination, a referendum without UK approval, legal proceedings, consultation, and other forms of negotiation.  


New GERS data fundamentally makes the case for Scottish Independence

Author / Creator: MacIntyre-Kemp, Gordon

Media type: business network website article

Date published: August 2021

It is clear that Scotland being an economic region of the UK is what is holding Scotland back from reaching that economic potential. The author sets out what the latest GERS figures represent and how they can be misleading in terms of Scotland's capabilities as an independent nation.