UK’s Devolved Nations Assert Right to Self-Determination
On 14th September 2026, political leaders from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) asserting their peoples’ right to self-determination and calling for democratic pathways to determine their constitutional future within or outside the United Kingdom.
What Does the MoU Seek?
- Democratic Choice: It asserts that constitutional change should reflect the freely expressed will of people in the respective nations.
- Referendum Route: The signatories seek mechanisms through which Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland can determine their constitutional status democratically.
- Coordinated Approach: The MoU strengthens cooperation among political movements seeking greater autonomy or independence.
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