Scotland: Sinn Féin's Gerry Adams comments on referendum result

September 19, 2014 – Links International Journal of Socialist RenewalSinn Féin President Gerry Adams, commenting on the result of the Scottish independence referendum, said, "all of us now need to focus on getting the Westminster elites, the British prime minister and the leaders of the two other main political parties to honour the commitments made – not least about the north [of Ireland] – where PM David Cameron said there needed to be extra powers given."

He went on to say, "London was notorious for making and breaking commitments but we will try and keep them to that."