The Scottish Parliament was created by a law known as the Scotland Act (1998). This law also set out what powers the Scottish Parliament holds. Extra powers were added in the Scotland Act (2016).

The Scottish Parliament was created by a law known as the Scotland Act (1998). This law also set out what powers the Scottish Parliament holds. Extra powers were added in the Scotland Act (2016).

Since the Scottish Parliament reconvened in 1999, decision making power is now split between MPs in London and MSPs in Edinburgh. Issues decided at Westminster are said to be ‘reserved’ while issues ...

The arrangements for elections to the Scottish Parliament. Devolution of Tribunals in reserved areas – such as the Employment Tribunals – in Scotland. Devolution of additional powers over equal ...

Motherwell and Wishaw MSP Clare Adamson has joined calls for the Scottish Parliament to have the powers to build an immigration system to suit Scotland’s needs. Scotland has unique challenges ...