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  2. Scottish Parliament - Wikipedia

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    Under the terms of the Scotland Acts, the Parliament of the United Kingdom agreed to devolve some of its responsibilities over Scottish domestic policy to the Scottish Parliament. [85] The Scotland Act 1998 enabled the Scottish Parliament to pass primary legislation on these issues, and to hold the Scottish Government to account. [ 86 ]

  3. Parliament of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The Records of the Scottish Parliament, The complete acts and proceedings of the Scottish Parliament, General Council and much other parliamentary material from 1235 to 1707. The publication arose from the work of The Scottish Parliament Project; Scottish Parliament records Archived 9 April 2008 at the Wayback Machine, National Archives of Scotland

  4. Politics of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The politics of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Poilitigs na h-Alba) operate within the constitution of the United Kingdom, of which Scotland is a country.Scotland is a democracy, being represented in both the Scottish Parliament and the Parliament of the United Kingdom since the Scotland Act 1998.

  5. The Scottish Parliament at 25: A timeline - AOL

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    The Scottish Parliament has seen its fair share of ups and downs in the past quarter of a century. From early wobbles around Holyrood’s runaway building project and the death of the inaugural ...

  6. A Constitution for a Free Scotland - Wikipedia

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    A Scottish Parliament would also be able, if it so desired at some future time, to remove the religious proscriptions which ban Roman Catholics from inheriting the Crown under the Act of Settlement. Executive powers are vested in the Head of State, who is expected and required to act on the advice of the Prime Minister and Ministers.

  7. Devolved, reserved and excepted matters - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, devolved matters are the areas of public policy where the Parliament of the United Kingdom has devolved its legislative power to the national legislatures of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, while reserved matters and excepted matters are the areas where the UK Parliament retains exclusive power to legislate.

  8. Committees of the Scottish Parliament - Wikipedia

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    The role of the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee is to decide whether or not to grant powers to Scottish ministers to make secondary legislation. If that power is granted, it is then the job of the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee and any relevant Subject committee to examine and report on the secondary legislation as it is ...

  9. Lists of acts of the Scottish Parliament - Wikipedia

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    These are lists of acts of the Scottish Parliament from its establishment in 1999 to the present. List of acts of the Scottish Parliament from 1999;