Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A cikin 2014, Scotland ta jefa ƙuri'a a cikin kuri'ar raba gardama
kan batun zama kasa mai zaman kanta. Ba tare da goyon bayan manyan jam'iyyun UK guda uku ba, sun sami rinjaye na 55% zuwa 45% don Scotland ta kasance wani ɓangare na Ƙasar Ingila. Bayan sakamakon a ranar 18 ga Satumba, 2014, Firayim Ministan Scotland, Alex Salmond, ya sanar da niyyarsa ta sauka a matsayin Firayim Minista kuma shugaban SNP. An maye gurbinsa da mataimakinsa, Nicola Sturgeon.