Brexit but could welcome an independent Scotland into the trading block, an expert has claimed. Kirsty Hughes, who was the director of the Scottish Centre on Europe Relations (SCER), said the issue of an independent Scotland joining the EU was a completely different question to whether the UK could ever be allowed back in.If Scots voted for independence in a legally binding referendum, she forecast there would be "complete openness" from the 27 EU nations to allowing entry.Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to your Inbox by signing up to our Politics newsletter.We cover Holyrood, Westminster and local councils, with a current focus on how our governments are handling the coronavirus pandemic.To sign up, simply enter your.
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