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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Neil Pooran

Scottish Government demands Cleverly withdraw ‘misleading’ guidance

PA Wire

Scottish ministers are demanding the Foreign Secretary withdraws guidance to UK diplomatic missions on their international visits, accusing him of penning a “misleading” letter which damages Scotland’s interests.

SNP minister Angus Robertson said James Cleverly appeared to be reducing Scotland’s status to an “administrative unit” by seeking to limit the devolved Government’s activities abroad.

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