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Students debate Scottish Independence

Pupils at Borders College will take part in a debate on Scottish Independence today. They will hear both campaigns and ask questions before they'll be asked to vote on the referendum question, 'should Scotland be an independent country?'

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Majority of students vote 'no' to Scottish Independence

Students at Borders College took part in a debate on Scottish Independence this morning.

They heard from both sides of the campaign before voting, as they will again in September's referendum.

The students were asked to answer the question 'should Scotland be an independent country?'

  • No 61%
  • Yes 26%
  • Undecided 13%

That compared to the vote before the debate began which showed:

  • No 54%
  • Yes 11%
  • Undecided 32%

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