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The Scottish Parliament : Law and Practice by Mark Lazarowicz; Jean McFadden is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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## Your guide to Holyrood, fully updated after the Scotland Act 2016 This textbook gives students a rigorous introduction to the powers of the Scottish Parliament: how it makes laws, how it holds the Scottish Government to account and how its legislation and its actions can be scrutinised and challenged. Fully updated in light of the 2012 and 2016 Scotland Acts and the Independence and Brexit referenda, it looks at how Scotland is governed now and what the future holds for the constitutional relationship between Scotland and the rest of the UK. This book is essential reading for students of Scots law, legal systems, politics and public policy, as well as legal and political professionals who need an up-to-date guide to how Holyrood works. ## Key Features * Explains how the Scottish Parliament and devolved government work in practice * Analyses how the Scottish Parliament’s legislation can be challenged, and sets out the major cases since it was reconvened in 1999 * Explains the historical background to Scottish devolution * Takes a detailed look at how relations between Scotland and the rest of the UK have developed under devolution * Anticipates how law and government might change

Who reads The Scottish Parliament : Law and Practice?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Mark Lazarowicz; Jean McFadden
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Published
2022
Language
EN
ISBN
9781474433730
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Political Science, Law

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