Do you think the SNP should try and persuade the UK Government to give permission for a new independence referendum, seek to use a UK or Scottish election as a ‘de facto’ referendum or not prioritise independence for the time being?

Fieldwork dates: 17 February 2023 - 20 February 2023
Data from: Scotland
Results from: 1 poll

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Results for: Do you think the SNP should try and persuade the UK Government to give permission for a new independence referendum, seek to use a UK or Scottish election as a ‘de facto’ referendum or not prioritise independence for the time being?
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20 February 2023
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They should continue to try and persuade the UK Government to give permission for a new referendum on Scottish independence 11%
They should seek to use a UK or Scottish General election as a "de facto" referendum on Scottish independence 14%
They should not prioritise Scotish independence for the time being 53%
They should take some other approach 8%
Don't know 14%

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Thinking about the next leader of the SNP, what do you think their MAIN approach towards Scottish Independence should be? They should continue to try and persuade the UK Government to give permission for a new referendum on Scottish independence/ They should seek to use a UK or Scottish General election as a "de facto" referendum on Scottish independence/ They should not prioritise Scotish independence for the time being/ They should take some other approach

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