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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Hamish Morrison

Alba call for daily disruption at Westminster from pro-Yes MPs to force indyref2

DAILY disruption of Westminster business has been suggested by the Alba Party as a method of securing permission for a second independence referendum.

The party urged SNP MPs to follow the lead of Kenny MacAskill and Neale Hanvey, who were kicked out of the Commons earlier this year for continually interrupting Prime Minister’s Questions this summer.

Alex Salmond’s party believes that pro-Yes MPs could “grind Westminster to a standstill every single day until Westminster accepts Scottish democracy” and grant a Section 30 order giving Holyrood the power to hold indyref2.

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