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Groundings, 2022 Opposition to the adversarial politics of the Westerminster Parliament was closely interwoven with the campaign for Scottish devolution. Upon its foundation, the initial proponents of Scottish devolution intended for the new Scottish Parliament to ...
Duncan Henderson
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Scottish Education: Between the UK and the Nordic
Nordic Studies in Education, 2023 The (re)opening of the Scottish Parliament in 1999 cemented calls for small state self-management, particularly along Nordic lines, both to reflect the desire for independence and belief that small states prosper when aligned with similar jurisdictions ...
Paul Adams
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Parliamentary practices in Holyrood: ‘new politics’ and the SNP
Revue LISA, 2022 The Scottish Parliament was meant to represent a revolution in the way that Scots were governed as its supporters frequently expressed the hope that such a body would be a new type of institution that would represent a break with the Westminster model ...
Fiona Simpkins
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Scottish Women and Political Representation in the UK and Scottish Parliaments (1918–2020)
Open Library of Humanities, 2020 This article reviews the record of Scottish women’s representation in the UK Parliament since 1918, and in the Scottish Parliament since 1999. Women candidates have stood for election to Westminster at every General Election since 1918, with the first ...
Esther Breitenbach
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Scottish Gaelic political terminology – Term formation in the Scottish Parliament Annual Report
LingBaW, 2022 This paper analyses the Scottish Gaelic political terminology used by the Scottish Parliament, based on the translations of three Annual Reports.
Lena Krochmann
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From Canada to Scotland: The Incorporation of Ethical Wildlife Control Principles: A Review
Laws, 2023 In 2015, 20 experts from academia, industry, and non-governmental organisations on 5 continents agreed to a set of seven international principles for ethical decision making (“the principles”) in managing human–wildlife conflict.
Hannah Louise Moneagle
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Members of the Scottish Parliament on the Net [PDF]
Information Polity, 2004 The creation of the Scottish Parliament in 1999 presented a unique opportunity to integrate new Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) into a new democratic body. The design of the parliament and democratic practice was informed by the capabilities offered by these new technologies and, consequently, it is of interest to explore the response
Smith, Colin, Webster, C William R
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La démocratie britannique face au modèle parlementaire écossais
E-REA, 2009 British democracy faced with the Scottish parliamentary modelLike other great democracies, the UK has been under attack since at least the 1980s from constitutional reformers who have pointed out the limits of representative democracy and of the British ...
Nathalie DUCLOS
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Funkcje integracji europejskiej z perspektywy subpaństwowych elit politycznych. U źródeł proeuropejskiego konsensusu w Szkocji [PDF]
Studia Europejskie, 2020 This article aims to explain the phenomena of incredibly broad consensus among the Scottish political elites around European integration. All relevant political forces (present in the 2016–2021 term in the Scottish Parliament) have unequivocally ...
Tomasz Czapiewski
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Le Parlement écossais et la démocratie participative
E-REA, 2009 The Scottish Parliament and participative democracyThe Scottish Parliament set up in 1999 was designed to embody a new model of governance. Indeed the Constitutional Steering Group on the Scottish Parliament set up in November 1997 by the then Secretary ...
Annie THIEC
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