The Conversation

Scottish devolution at 20: some hits, some misses and that eternal maybe …

Scottish parliament with Calton Hill in the background. Bernt Rostad, CC BY-SA It is the anniversary time of the Scottish referendum, in which the electorate voted Yes in overwhelming numbers. I don’t ...
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Scottish devolution 20 years on something of a let-down admits Nigel Smith, who led 1997 Yes campaign

SCOTTISH devolution has been something of a let-down, the leader of the Yes-Yes campaign, has said as the 20th anniversary of the historic vote to create a new Scottish Parliament takes place on ...
THE WEEK

Scottish devolution at 20: hooray for Holyrood?

Twenty years ago today, Scotland voted 3:1 for devolution in a referendum delivered by Tony Blair’s Labour government. Yet while today there are no calls for a return to direct rule, and while the ...
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All for English devolution – but what about English democracy?

English devolution has emerged as a prominent feature of the 2015 general election campaign for a number of reasons. One is the ongoing process of devolution that has been taking place across the UK, ...