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The National (Scotland)
National
Judith Duffy

Scottish Government reveals spending on Supreme Court indyref2 case

THE bill for the Scottish Government taking the independence referendum case to the Supreme Court totalled just over a quarter of a million pounds, it has been revealed.

Figures released by the government show a total of £251,728.69 was spent on the case, which concluded in November.

The panel of five justices ruled that the Scottish Parliament does not have the power to legislate for an independence referendum without Westminster’s permission.

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