Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The Tartan Curtain is a term of reference to the change in status of the Scottish border with England in the event that Scotland becomes an independent sovereign state, as supported by the Scottish National Party.A referendum is due to be held in late 2014.The term Tartan Curtain has the negative connotations of the Iron Curtain which divided Europe during the Cold War.The constitutional consequences of a newly independent Scotland joining the EU remain unclear, but if Scotland has to join the EU as a new member state it will not necessarily inherit the vetoes enjoyed by the rest of the United Kingdom.Part of the issue relates to the Schengen treaty, which allows free movement between European Union member states. "@en }
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- Tartan_Curtain comment "The Tartan Curtain is a term of reference to the change in status of the Scottish border with England in the event that Scotland becomes an independent sovereign state, as supported by the Scottish National Party.A referendum is due to be held in late 2014.The term Tartan Curtain has the negative connotations of the Iron Curtain which divided Europe during the Cold War.The constitutional consequences of a newly independent Scotland joining the EU remain unclear, but if Scotland has to join the EU as a new member state it will not necessarily inherit the vetoes enjoyed by the rest of the United Kingdom.Part of the issue relates to the Schengen treaty, which allows free movement between European Union member states. ".