{"id":47749,"date":"2014-09-19T07:47:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-19T07:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=d108c4b44fbe6e382c1ca1e887ba30e9"},"modified":"2014-09-19T07:47:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-19T07:47:00","slug":"news-story-our-uk-family-will-work-together-for-a-stronger-better-scotland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=47749","title":{"rendered":"News story: Our UK family will work together for a stronger, better Scotland"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Following Scotland\u2019s decision to remain part of the UK in yesterday\u2019s referendum, Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael said:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I hope all parties will now accept  this vote was fair, legal and decisive and we have settled the question in a way which means we will not keep coming back to it.<\/p>\n<p>The decisive choice of people in Scotland to remain part of the UK is the beginning  of a new, stronger country for us all.<\/p>\n<p>It comes at the end of a hard-fought two year process which has raised important issues for Scotland and engaged a huge number of people in the debate.<\/p>\n<p>We will continue that process by working together as one country, across the whole political spectrum, making life better for the people who live and work here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"last-child\">It\u2019s also clear that the people of Scotland have overwhelmingly voted for a stronger Scottish Parliament within the United Kingdom based on the cross-party plan for more powers. That work will begin today and we will deliver it for everyone.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/Go4A1\">Sign up for the Scotland Office\u2019s weekly newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael comments on result of Scottish independence referendum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47749"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47749"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47783,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47749\/revisions\/47783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}