# UK PM’s office rejects referendums on Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland leaving Britain

https://mins.news/en/item/57738

- TASS, 2026-09-14 13:32 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2187407

> British Prime Minister Andy Burnham does not support referendums in Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland on leaving the United Kingdom, his representative said. The prime minister is committed to change across all four nations and strongly supports the union, favoring shared values and economic security over constitutional debates or further referendums.

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