Michael Gove has refused to publish internal government polling on support for independence and instead claimed that Brexit will be a "ding dong for the Union".
The Cabinet Office Minister came under pressure from SNP MPs to publish the Downing Street polling which they suspect shows support for independence is higher than 55 per cent in published polling.
In the Commons Tommy Sheppard MP asked whether Gove would publish the research "since it is paid for by the taxpayer". Gove confirmed that the UK government does undertake research which, he said, "reveals that across the UK people believe that it’s vitally important that governments work together in order to deal with the current Covid pandemic and I think it is important that the good.
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