British is the "official" nationality, but on lots of forms, applications etc, you can put Scottish, Welsh, English, Irish. My son was born in England, his Dad was English, I'm Scottish & we now live in Wales! He still says he's English (although he does admit to the Scottish connection occasionally - especially during the 6 Nations!!). I guess your...
British is the "official" nationality, but on lots of forms, applications etc, you can put Scottish, Welsh, English, Irish. My son was born in England, his Dad was English, I'm Scottish & we now live in Wales! He still says he's English (although he does admit to the Scottish connection occasionally - especially during the 6 Nations!!). I guess your soon-to-be grandchild could say (once he/she learns to speak!) they were Welsh. It's up to them in the long run. Congratulations, btw!
My father was a Shetlander and my mother Yorkshire.............I was born in Yorkshire and consider myself Yorkshire although I could if I wanted play football for Scotland.
Scotland, England, Northern Ireland, and Wales form an equal union of ''Great Britain and Northern Ireland'', with their citizens officially being ''British''
For example, here's what the Scottish government website says about Scottish nationality...
''Scotland remains part of the United Kingdom, and immigration and nationality are reserved matters. You should therefore apply for British citizenship, as there is no separate category of Scottish citizenship.''
Be acreful. In some areas "British" is no longer an acceptable nationality. I think it was in Staffordshire or Derbyshire or somewhere where, on their electoral register forms, the nearest option was "British/Commonwealth".
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