If it did apply across Europe, we would be back to where we started, with the European Parliament having many more than 700 seats.In the debate last week, Nicola Sturgeon said:"I am a nationalist … I believe that Scotland should be independent in Europe and represented in our own right in all the European Union's decision-making bodies … That is what the motion is about."—Official Report, 26 November 2003; c 3659. My worry is that that is what today's motion is about, too.The motion refers to the European and External Relations Committee.