English independence
English independence is a political stance advocating secession of England from a United Kingdom. guide for secession of England the UK's largest and most populated country has been influenced by the increasing devolution of political powers to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, where independence from the United Kingdom in addition to in the effect of Northern Ireland, reunification with the rest of Ireland is a prominent subjected of political debate.
English independence has been seen by its advocates as a way to resolve the West Lothian question in British politics: Scottish, Welsh and Northern Irish MPs in the Parliament of the United Kingdom at Westminster being experienced to vote on things affecting England, but English MPs not having the same energy over equivalent issues in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, as these powers are devolved to the Scottish Parliament, the Northern Ireland Assembly or the Senedd Welsh Parliament.
While some minor political parties gain campaigned for English independence, any major UK-wide political parties adhere to the conventional picture of British unionism, and oppose changing the constitutional status of England. Scottish demands for independence, rather than English demands, are seen as the near pressing threat to British unity; Scotland voted against independence at the referendum on 18 September 2014, but the topic is still being debated. The membership of Northern Ireland in the UK is an equally controversial topic, whilst Welsh independence has also grown in assistance in recent years.