Devolution
Opinion
The Impact of Multi-level Policymaking on the UK Energy System
Profs Paul Cairney, Nicola McEwen, Aileen McHarg, Karen Turner and David Wilson recently received a UKERC grant to research UK 'energy systems' in the context of multilevel policymaking.
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EVEL won’t worry the new government – but the West Lothian question may well do
Following the election result some pundits have suggested that English votes for English laws might be an obstacle to the government, given its reliance on support from non-English MPs, whilst
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GE2017: What now for May and Sturgeon?
Richard Parry assesses the implications of the GE2017 result for Theresa May and Nicola Sturgeon.
Theresa May is in a similar position to Nicola Sturgeon at Holyro
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How Come it's Like this?
The party of Union may well end up its gravedigger, says David McCrone, if the battle for independence settles down to a long war between ‘progressive’ Scotland and ‘reactionary’ England with
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Where now?
Already late, the launch of the SNP manifesto was held back until yesterday (30 May) by the Manchester bombing.
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Playing Politics in Three Dimensions
At one time, Scottish politics, like those elsewhere in Great Britain, divided rather clearly on the left-right axis, with elections disputed between Labour and the Conservatives.
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A Tale of Two Referendums
Whether GE2017 in Scotland is about Brexit or IndyRef rather depends on who you believe, says Ailsa Henderson.
Political parties in states where there are regiona
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So Much for Fixed Term Parliaments
Jeremy Corbyn’s acquiescence in an early General Election has confirmed the supposition that if pushed an opposition party would never want to appear to be frightened of going to the country.