Will the Scots be satisfied with the package of new powers that has been put before them? The Smith Commission, which was tasked with coming up with a new settlement following the September referendum…
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The new proposals for extending more powers to Scotland by the Smith Commission are radical: devolving extensive tax and welfare powers will make Scotland one of the most autonomous regions in western…
It seemed like a poisoned chalice when Lord Smith of Kelvin was handed the task of chairing a cross-party commission to advise on devolving further powers to Scotland after September’s referendum. There…
Scottish National Party (SNP) leader-in-waiting Nicola Sturgeon recently confirmed that her party wants to see the Scottish parliament take control over almost all taxation, pensions, the welfare system…
In the current debate on independence, journalists and commentators regularly claim that “devo max” is the favoured option of a majority of the Scottish people, and some express an expectation that this…
Britain faces an economic divide between North and South and the government and opposition are at loggerheads over how to address it. George Osborne wants to build a high-speed rail link and the Labour…
This week Tom Galbraith, better known as former House of Lords leader Lord Strathclyde, finally published his proposals for how Holyrood should be reformed if Scotland votes no in September. Immediately…
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Associate Professor, Institute of Public Sector Accounting Research, The University of Edinburgh
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Honorary Professor of Public Policy, Centre for Public Policy for Regions, University of Glasgow
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Professor Emeritus of International Development, University of Bristol
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Visiting Fellow in Sociology, Politics and International Studies, University of Bristol
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Professor of Constitutional Theory, The University of Edinburgh
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Professor of History, Dawson College
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Professor of Economics, University of Aberdeen
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Professor of Social Policy, University of Stirling
