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Forum: Military Aviation
25th Nov 2019, 17:56
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

I have to say, folks, that in all the years I've...

I have to say, folks, that in all the years I've been reading Pp where Scottish Independence has been discussed, this seems to me to be the most reasonable and mature discussion I've seen. Is that...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Nov 2019, 17:49
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

Excellent contribution. The problem with sense...

Excellent contribution. The problem with sense these days is that it's not that common.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Nov 2019, 17:44
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

A question that's always puzzled me. There's no...

A question that's always puzzled me. There's no doubt the oil and gas is a dwindling asset (though it'll outlive everyone on here right now). As such, if Scotland does not become independent, what...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Nov 2019, 17:38
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

I think it was the Ship Lift facility at Faslane...

I think it was the Ship Lift facility at Faslane that was described as the biggest at the time. Built, of course, by Maggie Thatcher's favourite civil engineering contractor, Trafalgar House.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Nov 2019, 17:34
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

I think you'll find, with one obvious exception,...

I think you'll find, with one obvious exception, that the Scottish Government and Executive in Edinburgh operates most of these functions in one form or another already. Bear in mind, as a country...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Nov 2019, 14:20
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/2013010...

https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20130102230945/http://www.number10.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Agreement-final-for-signing.pdf

The 2014 Referendum was superintended by the 2012...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Nov 2019, 14:02
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

Welcome to the party!!

Welcome to the party!!
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Nov 2019, 14:01
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

That's a little bit of a chestnut there, as we...

That's a little bit of a chestnut there, as we are not establishing a NEW country. Scotland already runs its own local government, housing, police, fire, ambulance, HEALTH SERVICE (not the NHS you...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Nov 2019, 13:48
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

What many people fail to realise is that, upon...

What many people fail to realise is that, upon Scotland becoming independent, there would be AN ELECTION to see who would govern the newly independent country. In that election it would be incumbent...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Nov 2019, 23:00
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

So, you're suggesting the ultimate result of the...

So, you're suggesting the ultimate result of the break up of the Union will be independent England abandoning the independent nuclear deterrent? Excellent news, law of unintended consequences!!
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Nov 2019, 16:57
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

And you wonder why many Scots are rejecting the...

And you wonder why many Scots are rejecting the Union?
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Nov 2019, 16:54
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

The OP was about Lossie upgrades but by Post 2 it...

The OP was about Lossie upgrades but by Post 2 it had degenerated into the usual Jockistani bashing. Along the way there has been much prejudice and ill informed comment as well as some fairly well...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Nov 2019, 10:48
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

That's fine, JJ. But at least you are aware of...

That's fine, JJ. But at least you are aware of the issues that would need to be covered and opened up to any future discussions. Nobody has any definitive answers to the questions you have posed, but...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Nov 2019, 10:25
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

The SNP gained the most votes and most Scottish...

The SNP gained the most votes and most Scottish seats in Scotland in the UK General Elections of 2015 & 2017, Scottish Parliament Election 2016 and European Election 2019. And it's not exactly a...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Nov 2019, 10:19
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

There has been five local authority by elections...

There has been five local authority by elections in Scotland in the last month. The SNP has come first in four of them, second in the other, three of them were SNP gains from other parties, two were...
Forum: Military Aviation
22nd Nov 2019, 10:14
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

"Cherry", as in The Honourable and Learned Joanna...

"Cherry", as in The Honourable and Learned Joanna Cherry, QC, MP. At least it would continue the food theme.
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Nov 2019, 21:57
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

I hate to say, but if Scotland becomes...

I hate to say, but if Scotland becomes Independent and the SNP is successful in the ensuing General Election, then negotiations will immediately commence on the continued status of the submarine...
Forum: Military Aviation
20th Nov 2019, 21:44
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

So, enlighten me then. Because I was always under...

So, enlighten me then. Because I was always under the impression Wales is a principality, of England, hence the Prince of Wales. Or am I wrong?
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2019, 20:29
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

Little bit insulting to 16 & 17 year olds. In...

Little bit insulting to 16 & 17 year olds. In actual fact, at the time of the 2014 Referendum there were many mock referenda in schools around Scotland. It might surprise you to learn that the school...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2019, 20:24
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

A "United Kingdom" of what? The Union of England...

A "United Kingdom" of what? The Union of England and Scotland from 1707 is called Great Britain (Article 1, Act of Union, 1707). Great Britain united with Ireland (then one single country) in 1800 to...
Forum: Military Aviation
19th Nov 2019, 13:05
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

As always, there are many more questions than...

As always, there are many more questions than answers before we can have a clear picture. Many of these questions are contained in this parliamentary paper. One thing is for sure, however, if a newly...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Nov 2019, 23:56
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

Your authority for this figure of £2000 is? And,...

Your authority for this figure of £2000 is? And, why do you demand a vote in IndyRef2? Here's a thought. Instead of having a second independence referendum, why doesn't the Westminster parliament...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Nov 2019, 21:47
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

Thanks. While I support Scotland being...

Thanks. While I support Scotland being Independent and in full control of our resources, I also realise that in the modern world, to prosper we would need to be in any number of political, economic...
Forum: Military Aviation
17th Nov 2019, 19:30
Replies: 165
Views: 69,389
Posted By alwayslookingup

Scotland will not be leaving the UK. The union of...

Scotland will not be leaving the UK. The union of England and Scotland is called Great Britain (Article 1, Act of Union, 1707). The term United Kingdom comes from the union of Great Britain and...
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