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    The politics of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Poilitigs na h-Alba) operate within the constitution of the United Kingdom, of which Scotland is a country....
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    lists political parties in Scotland. The Scottish National Party (SNP) is the main political party in Scotland which primarily supports Scotland becoming...
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    (Scotland) Act 1997 of being known (but not re-designated) as a "comhairle" when opting for a Gaelic name; only Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Council of the...
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    "New politics" was the term widely-used by the Scottish home rule movement and the Scottish Press to describe Scottish devolution before, during, and...
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  • ˈhal̪ˠapə]) is a Scottish nationalist and social democratic political party. The party holds 63 of the 129 seats in the Scottish Parliament and 43 out of the 59...
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    Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's...
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  • later than 7 May 2026. List of political parties in Scotland Opinion polling on Scottish independence Polling in Scotland for next United Kingdom general...
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    first minister of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: prìomh mhinistear na h-Alba [ˈpʰrʲiəv ˈvinɪʃtʲɛr nə ˈhal̪ˠapə]) is the head of the Scottish Government and...
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    The politics of the Highland council area in Scotland are evident in the deliberations and decisions of the Highland Council, in elections to the council...
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  • Scotland United, or Scotland United for Independence, is a political grouping in the UK Parliament founded by Neale Hanvey. The group wishes to achieve...
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    demography of Scotland includes all aspects of population, past and present, in the area that is now Scotland. Scotland had a population of 5,463,300 in...
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    course of development for politics in the country. The First Interregnum began upon the death of Alexander III of Scotland in 1286. Alexander's only surviving...
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    to the delays and increasing costs of two ferries under construction, MV Glen Sannox and MV Glen Rosa, in Scotland. The ferries are being built by Ferguson...
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    notably "Flower of Scotland" and "Scotland the Brave". The Scottish Government has not formally adopted an official national anthem of Scotland, and said in...
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    Scots law (redirect from Law of Scotland)
    Scots law (Scottish Gaelic: Lagh na h-Alba) is the legal system of Scotland. It is a hybrid or mixed legal system containing civil law and common law elements...
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    Unionism in Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Aonachas) is a political movement which favours the continuation of the political union between Scotland and the other...
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    outbreak of the First World War. The Scottish Covenant Association was a non-partisan political organisation that sought the establishment of a devolved...
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    The economy of Scotland is an open mixed economy and the second largest economy of the four countries of the United Kingdom. It had an estimated nominal...
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    Zangger Committee Politics portal United Kingdom portal Politics of England Politics of Northern Ireland Politics of Scotland Politics of Wales Anarchism...
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  • Reporting Scotland is the BBC's national television news programme for Scotland, broadcast on BBC One Scotland from the headquarters of BBC Scotland in Pacific...
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    United Kingdom. The term Scottish independence refers to the political movement that is campaigning to bring it about. Scotland was an independent kingdom...
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    Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP; Scottish Gaelic: Ball Pàrlamaid na h-Alba, BPA; Scots: Memmer o the Scots Pairliament, MSP) is the title given...
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    Pairlament) is the devolved, unicameral legislature of Scotland. Located in the Holyrood area of the capital city, Edinburgh, it is frequently referred...
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    Politics of England forms the major part of the wider politics of the United Kingdom, with England being more populous than all the other countries of...
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    The Acts of Union (Scottish Gaelic: Achd an Aonaidh) were two Acts of Parliament: the Union with Scotland Act 1706 passed by the Parliament of England...
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  • replaced a number of regional political programmes on BBC2, by including a 20-minute opt-out for each of the English regions, Scotland, Wales and Northern...
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    of Scotland Towns in Scotland Demographics of Scotland Politics of Scotland Form of government: Capital of Scotland: Edinburgh Elections in Scotland Electoral...
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  • Events from the year 2024 in Scotland. First Minister – Humza Yousaf Secretary of State – Alister Jack 1 January – Police Scotland launch a murder investigation...
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  • and into the first years of the 21st, Labour dominated politics in Scotland; winning the largest share of the vote in Scotland at every UK general election...
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    The recorded history of Scotland begins with the arrival of the Roman Empire in the 1st century, when the province of Britannia reached as far north as...
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