A United Kingdom whose four nations do not have equal rights is not worth having. Yet Neal Ascherson advocates that the Scots should have a national parliament, the Welsh a powerless assembly, and the English mere regional assemblies.
There is a simple solution. The UK should go the way of the USSR. England should resume its independence and cut off all tax subsidies.
Alan Fisk
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
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