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CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Christine Byres LLB CONTENTS HEADINGS PAGE NO. Introduction 3 A little bit of History 4 Scottish Bill 6 Research Programme 7 The Scottish Act 1998 8 Paper Clippings 10 Conclusion 11 Bibliography 12 Appendix A - Section 98, Schedule 6 of 1998 Scotland Act 13 Appendix B - Results of Referendum in Scotland in 1997 14 Appendix C - Abstracts from the Scottish Bill 19 Appendix D - Scotland Act 1998 - Schedule 5 Reserved Matters 20 CONSTITUTIONAL LAW "Devolution has been unqualified success." With reference to the Scotland Act 1998, the legislation passed by Scottish Parliament and governance in Scotland since devolution, analyse this statement. Introduction Royal Commission defined Devolution as "the delegation of central government powers without the relinquishment of sovereighty."1 In recent years we have seen some serious changes in the governance of Scotland. It was on the 1 May 1997 that the Labour government committed to a constitutional programme. It was one of...

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