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    The Referendums (Wales and Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 61) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which made legal provision for the holding of...
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    commitment and was held in their first term in office after the 1997 general election, under the provisions of the Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Act 1997. It...
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    'agree' and 'disagree' vote was 6,721. Referendums in the United Kingdom Referendums (Scotland & Wales) Act 1997 1997 Scottish devolution referendum 2011...
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    Ireland and Wales. In Scotland referendums on devolved matters are regulated under the Referendums (Scotland) Act 2020.: 42  Only three referendums have...
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    devolution referendum, held under the Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Act 1997. The issues of Scottish nationalism and Scottish independence are prominent political...
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    registered electorate, and the act was subsequently repealed. A second referendum to create a devolved legislature in Scotland was held in 1997 under a newly elected...
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    (Withdrawal) Act 2018 2014 Scottish independence referendumScottish referendum bill 2010 Government of Wales Act 1998 Northern Ireland Act 1998 Royal...
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    universal suffrage. The Scottish Independence Referendum Act 2013 set out the arrangements for the referendum and was passed by the Scottish Parliament in November...
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    to the Scotland Act as a satisfactory means of transferring the power over independence referendums. Sturgeon's intention was for the referendum to be...
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    Assembly for Wales, Auditor General for Wales and transferred devolved powers to the assembly. The act followed the 1997 Welsh devolution referendum. The Government...
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