Leaders of Scotland, Wales, and Ireland are calling for a breakup of the UK. The leaders of these three nations are hoping to jettison London in favor of the EU. Scottish First Minister John Swinney, Welsh First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth and Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill all signed a declaration that claimed, “Westminster is coming to an end.”
Scotland, Wales and N. Ireland first ministers call for UK breakup– www.foxnews.com
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President Donald Trump expressed support for Irish unification during a meeting in Dublin, just days after UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham ruled out potential referendums in Northern Ireland and Scotland.
The leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland called Monday for the British government to “prepare for, plan and facilitate” constitutional change that could lead to the breakup of the United Kingdom, with the remarks coming days after President Donald Trump said he would “love to see” Irish reunification.
“Westminster’s time is coming to an end,” Scottish First Minister John Swinney, Welsh First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth and Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill said in a historic joint declaration issued in Cardiff.
The nationalist party leaders had met Monday to strengthen cooperation among Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland and advance what they described as “constitutional change.”