UK's Johnson: Our economy is stronger with Scotland

LONDON – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson mentioned on Wednesday that now was not the time for an additional vote on Scottish independence, and the UK was stronger as a single financial unit.

Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has introduced plans to carry a second referendum on Scottish independence in October subsequent 12 months, vowing to take authorized motion to make sure a vote if the British authorities tried to dam it.

“The long-standing place is that we don’t suppose that is the fitting time to be doing constitutional change,” Johnson informed reporters when requested in regards to the plan. “Our economic system is all of the stronger for being collectively.”

Scotland voted towards independence from the UK in a referendum in September 2014.

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