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Scotland referendum, 1997


 

The Scotland referendum of 1997 was a pre-legislative referendum held in Scotland only, over whether there was support for the creation of an assembly for Scotland and whether there was support for an assembly with tax varying powers. The referendum was a manifesto commitment of the Labour Party and was held in their first term after the United Kingdom general election, 1997. This was the second referendum held in Scotland over the question of devolution, the first being the Scotland referendum, 1979.

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Referendum - Scotland - Assembly - Labour Party - United Kingdom general election, 1997 - Devolution - Scotland referendum, 1979

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