On 8 October 2025, the Scottish Government will publish a new paper setting out why Scotland should become an independent country, and what an independent Scotland could look like.It explains how independence offers the potential of transformational change, building a new economy to boost living standards, making the most of our energy resources, protecting our NHS, creating a migration system that meets Scotland’s needs, and rejoining the European Union.The proposals set out in this publication feature analysis of the evidence that informs them, as well as references to sources.A Fresh Start with Independence will be available to view on the Scottish Government website...