At paras 56-57 of their judgment, the court in Reference by the Lord Advocate of devolution issues ([2022] UKSC 31) […]
Scottish Independence
At the end of June, Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon set out the Scottish Government’s roadmap for a […]
A Scottish Minister, when introducing a Bill into the Scottish Parliament, is required by section 31(1) of the […]
The relationship between the Scotland Act 1998 (“the SA”), Convention rights and the Human Rights Act 1998 (“the […]
The Scottish National Party emerged as the largest party in the Scottish parliamentary elections held on 6 May. […]
Alex Salmond has been a controversial figure (to say the least) in Scottish politics for quite some time. […]
Following the December 2019 election result, which resulted in the Conservative party winning an overall majority, but losing […]
The Scottish Government’s Case for a Second Independence Referendum On 19 December 2019 – a week after the […]
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon today announced the Scottish Government’s intention to hold a second referendum on independence […]
In light of the divergent conclusions the Scottish electorate reached from those of England and Wales in the […]
UK Constitutional Law Association 