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Scottish Parliament and government (Devolved powers (Health (Health…
Scottish Parliament and government
129 members voted by AMS
73 MSPs FPTP
56 MSPs additional members
8 multi - member regions
Elect 7 members using PR
Devolved powers
Law and order
Justice
Police
Health
Health service
Social service
Welfare benefits
Abortion law
Education
University education
Transport
Environment
Agriculture and fisheries
Housing
Speed limits, road signs
Onshore gas and oil extraction
Economic development
Income tax rates
Control of £15 billion
1998 Scotland Act
Reserved powers
UK Constitution
Defence and national security
Foreign policy
Employment legislation
Nuclear energy
Scotland Act 1998
Westminster sovereign
Override Scottish Parliament
Abolish devolved institutions
Further devolution or independence?
Calman Commission
Set up Scottish rate of income tax
Scotland Act 2012
SNP election
Temporary power for referendum
2014 Independence Referendum
Yes
SNP
Economic and social policies
Personal union with UK
Retain crown
Retain currency
Own written constitution
No
Better together
Backed by Conservative, Labour and Liberal
Economic, political and cultural benefits in UK
Damage to economy
No currency union
Not immediately part of the EU
Turnout 84.5%
55.3% No
44.7% Yes
Glasgow
Dundee
West Dumbartonshire
North Lancashire
Men were more likely to vote for independence
Working class and those under 55 voted for independence
Scotland Act 2016
Set income tax rates and bands
Additional taxes and duties
Receive 50% of VAT in Scotland
Fall short of devomax
Rejected by SNP
Road signs
Scottish franchise