Oh England what have you done? I fear you don’t comprehend the scale and impact of your vote to heave Britain out of the EU. I do know you haven’t given much thought to the impact this decision will have on the future of the United Kingdom.

This referendum result is a calamity for unionism. In answering their own constitutional question — who governs England — the English have reopened Scotland’s national question. Nicola Sturgeon warned that Brexit coupled with a Scottish vote to Remain would do this so you cannot pretend you did not know. You chose not to listen.

But many English Tories think the European question more important than the British one. England First unavoidably relegates Britain to a position of secondary