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  "path": "/2026/05/26/will-scotland-be-ambitious-scottish-parliament-to-debate-an-independence-referendum/",
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  "textContent": "Today, 26 May, business in The Scottish Parliament will see the newly elected MSPs debating asking the UK Parliament in London “to devolve the powers to the Scottish Parliament to hold a referendum on Scottish independence.” Scotland’s Parliament has a majority of pro Scottish Independence MSPs which were elected at the beginning of this month, […]",
  "title": "Will Scotland be Ambitious? as MSPs  Debate Asking Permission for  Independence Referendum"
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