Scottish independence referendum: legal issues
A briefing paper on the legal issues surrounding a Scottish independence referendum
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Advisers to Ministers (337 KB , PDF)
Advisers to ministers. House of Commons Library Research Paper 00/42.
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Advisers to Ministers (337 KB , PDF)
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Public Inquiries: non-statutory public inquiries
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Statutory public inquiries: the Inquiries Act 2005
A briefing paper explaining the Inquiries Act 2005, issues arising from the holding of statutory public inquiries, and summary notes on the progress of active statutory inquiries.
