Scottish independence referendum: legal issues
A briefing paper on the legal issues surrounding a Scottish independence referendum
A referendum on the powers of the National Assembly for Wales is planned for 3 March 2011. This Note outlines the three Orders that will bring about the referedum and govern the procedures appyling to it, which were laid by the Secretary of State for Wales on 21 October 2010.
Referendum in Wales: draft Orders (105 KB , PDF)
A referendum on the powers of the National Assembly for Wales is planned for 3 March 2011. This Note outlines the three Orders that will bring about the referedum and govern the procedures appyling to it, which were laid by the Secretary of State for Wales on 21 October 2010.
Referendum in Wales: draft Orders (105 KB , PDF)
A briefing paper on the legal issues surrounding a Scottish independence referendum
It’s not yet clear how the Council of the Nations and Regions will fit into the existing system of intergovernmental relations, which was established in 2022.
Outlines what schools in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are required to teach. Education is a devolved matter, so this policy varies across the UK