{"id":340286,"date":"2026-05-03T12:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T11:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/snp-to-ask-for-another-independence-referendum-if-they-secure-scotland-majority\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T12:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T11:00:16","slug":"snp-to-ask-for-another-independence-referendum-if-they-secure-scotland-majority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/snp-to-ask-for-another-independence-referendum-if-they-secure-scotland-majority\/","title":{"rendered":"SNP to ask for another independence referendum if they secure Scotland majority"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/sBWUAXQnYJY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"SNP to ask for another independence referendum if they secure Scotland majority\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sBWUAXQnYJY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The SNP&#8217;s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn says if his party wins a majority of seats in this week&#8217;s Scottish parliament election, they will take it as a mandate to demand a fresh independence referendum.<\/p>\n<p>The pro-independence campaign lost a referendum in 2014 by 55% to 45%.<\/p>\n<p>But Flynn said: &quot;If next Thursday we break the electoral system in Scotland once again, we secure that majority that&#8230; delivers us the opportunity of a fresh start with independence.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>He went on to say the UK is &quot;broken beyond repair&quot; and that Scotland needs to be able to take power for itself.<\/p>\n<p>Read the latest: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/politics-latest-tougher-action-needed-on-gaza-protesters-using-controversial-chants-pm-says-12593360<\/p>\n<p>#snp #westminster #independence #referendum #scotland #localelections #skynews <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/thisiswhy<\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SNP&#8217;s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn says if his party wins a majority of seats in this week&#8217;s Scottish parliament election, they will take it as a mandate to demand a fresh independence referendum. 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