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Thursday 22 October 2020
Nicola Sturgeon also announced a raft of measures to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.
Nicola Sturgeon has formally requested the power for Holyrood to hold a second independence vote.
The Conservatives have said they will “absolutely” not hold another independence referendum in Scotland.
The Edinburgh parliament voted by 69 votes in favour and 59 against.
The last referendum on Scottish independence saw voters choose to remain as part of the UK by a small margin.
Strict new coronavirus measures have come into effect – here’s what they mean for you.
AS THE COUNTRY enters Level 5 restrictions for the next six weeks, we’ll all be finding different ways to occupy our time or take a break from work.
In April and May, many people put their trainers on and went for long walks, jogs or runs. Others took a dip in the sea.
With restrictions now in place, we want to know: Do you plan to exercise more over the next six weeks?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Lecturer Maeve O’Rourke analyses the government’s nine main arguments in relation to the Bill.
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