Boris Johnson aboard the Esvagt Alba on a visit the Moray East offshore wind farm. He said independence was low down on his agendaBoris Johnson has said that a Scottish independence referendum “is as far from the top of my agenda as it is possible to be,” dashing nationalist hopes of a vote in this parliament. The Scottish National Party is preparing to relaunch its campaign for another vote at its conference next month as coronavirus restrictions ease. During a visit to the Moray East Wind Farm development, Johnson said that the focus of governments across the UK must be on economic recovery. He refused to be drawn on comments made at the weekend by Michael Gove,

Source: The Times August 05, 2021 16:16 UTC