Scotland would not be part of the uk. Any more, right? That's it. It would be the united kingdom of england, wales and northern ireland - no scotland. The queen wouldn't be welcome there any more. Scotland wants to keep the pound, but the u k has said that if you become independent, you can't just keep our currency. Another possibility is that they would take the uro and that they would join the ura zone. But this, i think, is not what scotland wants. And then there's another possibility, which is that they'd have a new currency,. Which is a bit risky, because it
On 18th September the people of Scotland will vote in a referendum to decide if Scotland should remain a part of the UK or become independent. If they vote "yes" and Scotland does become independent from the UK it would cause massive changes to the way the UK is organised. It would be the biggest change in UK history for hundreds of years. It could change everything - not only the lives of the Scottish people, but also the lives of the English, the Welsh and the people of Northern Ireland. In short - this is a massive story for the UK. Let's look at the background, the arguments for & against, and the possible outcomes of independence. Click here for notes and transcriptions:
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