A Diverse Assembly The Debate On A Scottish Parliament Lindsay Paterson by Lindsay Paterson 9780585110011, 0585110018 instant download after payment.

The 1997 Scottish Referendum confirmed the wish of the people of Scotland for their first Parliament in almost 300 years. In A Diverse Assembly Lindsay Paterson draws together for the first time a collection of the key arguments for and against the reinstating of a Scottish Parliament. Gathered from newspapers, journals, books and speeches, the voices of the major players in the debate can be heard.

Key Features

• The only collection of its kind: allows the reader to trace the arguments behind the debate on a Scottish Parliament
• Strong representation of the main viewpoints in the debate and of the four main political parties in Scotland
• Includes the words of many of the key figures in politics including Edward Heath, John Smith, Robin Cook and Margaret Thatcher.