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Rummery K (2014) If Westminster delivers, Scotland will have one of the world’s most powerful devolved parliaments. The Conversation. 27.11.2014. https://theconversation.com/if-westminster-delivers-scotland-will-have-one-of-the-worlds-most-powerful-devolved-parliaments-34778
Abstract
First paragraph: It seemed like a poisoned chalice when Lord Smith of Kelvin was handed the task of chairing a cross-party commission to advise on devolving further powers to Scotland afterSeptember’s referendum. There waswidespread concernthat the tight timetable would mitigate heavily against citizens being meaningfully involved, leading to a wholly political process that did not reflect the values and aspirations of the Scottish electorate.
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Status | Published |
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Publication date online | 27/11/2014 |
URL | http://hdl.handle.net/1893/24876 |
Publisher | The Conversation Trust |
Publisher URL | https://theconversation.com/…arliaments-34778 |
Place of publication | London |
ISSN | No ISSN |
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Professor, Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology