Do you think it would be reasonable or unreasonable for an independent Scotland to refuse to take its share of the UK’s national debt if they did not agree to a currency union?

Fieldwork dates: 28 August 2014 - 1 September 2014
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 1 poll

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Results for: Do you think it would be reasonable or unreasonable for an independent Scotland to refuse to take its share of the UK’s national debt if they did not agree to a currency union?
Fieldwork end date Pollster	1 September 2014 Poll by YouGov
Would be reasonable for Scotland not to take its share of debt	42%
Would be unreasonable	44%
Don't know	14%
Refused	0%

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Would be reasonable for Scotland not to take its share of debt
Would be unreasonable
Don't know
Refused

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Would be reasonable for Scotland not to take its share of debt
Would be unreasonable
Don't know
Refused

Choose third group:

Would be reasonable for Scotland not to take its share of debt
Would be unreasonable
Don't know
Refused

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Some people have said that if the rest of the UK did not agree to a currency union with an independent Scotland then an independent Scotland should not take its share of the UK's existing national debt. Do you think this would be reasonable or unreasonable?

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Do you think it would be reasonable or unreasonable for an independent Scotland to refuse to take its share of the UK’s national debt if they did not agree to a currency union?

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