Designing the Scottish parliament

Parliamentary Affairs

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 542-556

  Brown, Alice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034215866     PISSN: 00312290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pa/53.3.542     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. 1 L. Paterson, The Autonomy of Modern Scotland, Edinburgh University Press, 1994.
2. 2 Scottish Constitutional Convention, Scotland's Parliament, Scotland's Right, Cosla, 1995.
3. 3 Quoted in J. Mitchell, Strategies for Self-Government, Polygon, 1996, p. 101.
4. 4 Campaign for a Scottish Parliament, A Claim of Right, 1989.
5. 5 Scottish Constitutional Convention, Towards Scotland's Parliament, Cosla, 1990.
6. 6 B. Crick and D. Millar, To Make the Parliament of Scotland a Model for Democracy, John Wheatley Centre, 1995.
7. 7 Scottish Constitutional Convention, Scotland's Parliament, Scotland's Right, Cosla, 1995.
8. 8 Ibid, p. 24.
9. 9 L. Paterson, 'Why should we respect civic Scotland?' in G. Hassan and C. Warhurst, A Modernisers' Guide to Scotland, The Big Issue/Centre for Scottish Public Policy, 1999.
10. 10 Constitution Unit, University College London, Scotland's Parliament: Fundamentals for a New Scotland Act 1996.
11. 11 People in Scotland were to be asked two questions in a referendum if the Labour Party won the 1997 general election. The first was whether or not a Scottish Parliament should be established and the second whether or not it should have tax-varying powers.
12. 12 Scottish Office, Scotland's Parliament, HMSO, 1997, p. vii.
13. 13 Ibid, p. 30.
14. 14 Consultative Steering Group, Shaping Scotland's Parliament, Scottish Office, 1998.
15. 15 Ibid.
16. 16 Mainstreaming is a relatively new approach to policy making in which equal opportunities principles, strategies and practices are integrated into the every day work of government and other public bodies from the outset, involving policy actors in addition to equality specialists.
17. 17 Ibid.
18. 18 The new executive produced a document entitled Partnership Scotland. An account of the negotiations can be found in R. Finnie and H. McLeish, 'The Negotiation' in Scottish Affairs, Summer 1999.
19. 18 The new executive produced a document entitled Partnership Scotland. An account of the negotiations can be found in R. Finnie and H. McLeish, 'The Negotiation' in Scottish Affairs, Summer 1999.
20. 19 The gender balance of ministers is 17 men and 5 women, less than the overall representation of women in the Parliament at 37%.
21. 20 Scottish Parliament Official Report, 9.6.99.