Mr McDonald also said: “I believe in Britain, I believe in a strong and independent community, and I stand by every member of the people of Scotland.

What is their defense?

“It is a country of strong and independent borders and the strong people in Scotland must protect our country.”

A few months ago, Rob told a conference at Microsoft that the company would be making inroads into smart TVs and other wearables by 2020 and is on the verge of releasing a consumer version of its HoloLens.

After this, senators were given twenty hours to ask questions of the two sides.