The Autonomy of Devolved Scotland

44 Pages Posted: 13 Oct 2011

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C.M.G. Himsworth

University of Edinburgh - School of Law

Date Written: October 12, 2011

Abstract

The paper explores the institutions and procedures by which the devolution settlement under the Scotland Act 1998 has delivered to Scotland the degree of autonomy it currently enjoys, including consideration of legislative and executive competences, funding arrangements and relationships between tiers of government.

Keywords: Law, public law, constitutional law, devolution, United Kingdom, Scotland

Suggested Citation

Himsworth, Chris M.G., The Autonomy of Devolved Scotland (October 12, 2011). U. of Edinburgh School of Law Working Paper No. 2011/23, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1942843 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1942843

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