Scottish EU membership ‘not in serious doubt’

EUObserver reports on the results of a study published in August from the University of Edinburgh: The Future of the UK and Scotland programme called 'An Independent Scotland: The Road to Membership of the European Union'.

This Economic and Social Research Council research project explored the legal issues surrounding membership of the European Union for an independent Scotland.

• Primary Source

ESO: Scottish independence referendum, 2014 http://www.europeansources.info/record/scottish-independence-referendum-2014/

ESO: Background information: One month to go: Scots confident of keeping EU membership http://www.europeansources.info/record/one-month-to-go-scots-confident-of-keeping-eu-membership/

University of Edinburgh: The Future of the UK and Scotland programme: An Independent Scotland: The Road to Membership of the European Union, August 2014 http://www.futureukandscotland.ac.uk/papers/independent-scotland-road-membership-european-union

BBC News: Scotland decides: The issues: EU membership http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/events/scotland-decides/issues/eu-membership

EurActiv, 09.09.14: Independent Scotland would have to reapply to EU, NATO, officials say http://www.euractiv.com/sections/eu-elections-2014/independent-scotland-would-have-reapply-eu-nato-officials-say-308295

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