Sentences with phrase «claims about independence»

A recent YouGov poll found that almost three quarters of Scottish voters do not trust Cameron's claims about independence.

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So what about the Scottish government's claims that Scottish people will be better off with independence?

For his closing statement, Johnson branded this Thursday as «independence day» as he claimed that voting to leave was about standing up for democracy.

The open secret about this kind of independent expenditure is that, since you can't legally ask for the money, you can credibly claim that you have nothing to do with it, and that your independence is immune to campaign money.

She spoke to Andrew Neil on the Daily Politics about currency and defence issues, claiming one benefit of independence would be «no longer having to put up with Trident being based here in Scotland».

A bill introduced in Congress this week to «save uranium mining,» the Northern Arizona Mining Continuity Act of 2011, would undo that protection from new uranium mining claims.Despite all the talk about energy independence, «a significant percentage of these mining claims and pending operations are controlled by foreign interests, which pay no royalties for the mineral wealth they extract from U.S. public lands,» said Jane Danowitz of the Pew Environment Group, in response to the legislation.

In order to show how farcical the Hockey Team claims of «independence» were, I made guesses last spring about the -LSB-...]

However the part about natural gas needs to be reconsidered: There are better uses for natural gas, there are dirtier fuels to displace, it isn't nearly as good a transportation fuel as is claimed, it won't bring much greater energy independence, and it isn't really a viable long term solution to our energy problems.