Includes: the concept and politics
Excludes:- the operatons
Subheading of: UK Government
Many hoped devolution would kill nationalism stone dead, to paraphrase George Robertson 1997 referendum.
A critique of "Strength in Union: The Case for the United Kingdom", and especially Alister Jack's view of Scotland in the Union.
Is Scotland a Nation or a Region. MP David Cameron called Scotland a Nation in September 2014 in the run up to the Referendum. In 2021, Alister Jack, Secretary of State for Scotland, refers to Scotland as a region.
The constitutional question over Scotland’s place in the United Kingdom was not resolved by the results of the 2014 independence referendum.