UK: Businesses urge end to Scots constitution battle

19 January 2015
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John Swinney will say the Smith Commission proposals for more devolution are the beginning not the end of enhanced powers. Picture: PA
<p><span>Business leaders have called for an end to the continuing battle over Scotland’s constitutional ­future and for a “coherent long-term ­solution” to the post-referendum debate.</span><span style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 20.4000015258789px;">&nbsp;</span></p><p>The CBI and the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) said stability is crucial to unlocking investment that was effectively frozen by uncertainty in the run-up to last year’s vote on independence.</p><p>Deputy First Minister John Swinney will today say the Smith Commission proposals for more devolution are “the beginning not the end” of enhanced ­Scottish Parliament powers.</p>
Read the full article here: The Scotsman

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