Leaving the Scottish independence issue to one side (the SNP has claimed that an independent Scotland will remain in the EU and not have to apply for membership), the months ahead are fraught with danger for the Coalition government on the issue of the terms of UK membership of the EU, or indeed leaving the EU altogether.
Barroso has announced he is working towards a 'federation of nation states' by mid 2014 and other moves are afoot. See: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/eu/9560306/Europe-EU-David-Cameron-referendum-superstate-repatriation.html
The clammer for and against greater integration has started:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/eu/9559937/Vclav-Klaus-warns-that-the-destruction-of-Europes-democracy-may-be-in-its-final-phase.html
http://www.thecommentator.com/article/1651/the_brussels_diary_federal_europe_is_on_its_way
http://www.thenews.pl/1/10/Artykul/113036,Dont-risk-losing-your-voice-in-Europe-Polands-foreign-minister-tells-UK
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