Author: Daniel Kenealy

Daniel Kenealy is Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Edinburgh’s Academy of Government. During 2013-14 he was expert adviser to the Scottish Parliament's Europe and External Relations Committee

Should Scotland Have a EU Referendum Veto?

24th March 2015 Comment How Scotland should be governed

Last Tuesday the Scottish Parliament held a debate on ‘Scotland’s Place in Europe’. Humza Yousaf, the Scottish Government’s Minister for Europe and International Development, reiterated a call made months earlier by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon that any UK exit of the EU (increasingly referred to as ‘Brexit’) should be subject to vetoes by each of […]