Alba’ s position was for Scotland to pay no share of the UK national debt if independence is achieved. When Salmond was first minister, the SNP Government explicitly said Scotland would agree a share of the national debt as part of an independence settlement.In an interview with the Record, Salmond said the previous position had been based on a currency union with the rest of the UK.
Given that UK political parties have ruled this out, Salmond is backing a new policy.He said: “The negotiating position of Scotland, in Alba’s opinion, should be for a clean break settlement.
That is no debt and no assets shared, of international assets we are talking about."He added: “You’d start with effectively a zero borrowing position.”Salmond also praised.
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