It is imperative that Scotland is fully aware of its own rights and responsibilities and it must take the time now, well before a decision to become independent takes place, to plan and prepare. Otherwise, we may find ourselves repeating the mistakes of Brexit and being forced into a disadvantageous deal due to a lack of understanding of what we already have and what we need and want.

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Author: Dr Craig Dalzell

Dr Craig Dalzell is the Head of Policy & Research at the “think and do tank” Common Weal. His background is in laser physics but through a strange series of events after the 2014 independence referendum he found himself in the world of politics, economics and statistics. He has been a Fellow of the RSA since 2018. As well as his work with Common Weal, he also maintains his personal blog at thecommongreen.scot.

Other papers: Tranisitions

 

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