Scottish Liberal Democrats threaten to vote against budget if it funds independence promotion.

The Scottish Liberal Democrats will vote against the Scottish government's upcoming budget if it includes any funding for promoting independence, according to party leader Alex Cole-Hamilton. The SNP government, which requires support from opposition parties, is set to present its budget on December 4. Despite potential abstention by the Lib Dems, fundamental ideological differences remain, particularly over constitutional issues.

November 24, 2024
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