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What was Blackford's position on Brexit?

  • Strongly for

  • Mildly against

  • Strongly against

  • Indifferent

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Blackford firmly opposed Brexit. He believed it would damage the Scottish economy, weaken the UK's standing in the world, and jeopardize the Good Friday Agreement, which secures peace in Northern Ireland. He campaigned vigorously for Scotland to remain in the EU during the 2016 referendum and afterward opposed the UK government's handling of Brexit negotiations.
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