Scottish Office: Scotland's Parliament

'SCOTLAND'S PARLIAMENT'

Presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Scotland
by Command of Her Majesty July 1997

CONTENTS


	PREFACE BY THE PRIME MINISTER
	FOREWORD BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR SCOTLAND
	SUMMARY OF THE PROPOSALS

CHAPTER 1	INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
CHAPTER 2	WHAT THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT CAN DO
CHAPTER 3	SCOTLAND WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM
CHAPTER 4	THE NEW CONSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
CHAPTER 5	RELATIONS WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION
CHAPTER 6	RELATIONS WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND OTHER BODIES
CHAPTER 7	FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS
CHAPTER 8	ELECTORAL ARRANGEMENTS
CHAPTER 9	PARLIAMENTARY ARRANGEMENTS
CHAPTER 10	MAKING IT HAPPEN
CHAPTER 11	NEXT STEPS
CHAPTER 12	CONCLUSION

ANNEX A	SCOTTISH PUBLIC BODIES
ANNEX B	OPERATION OF THE BLOCK
ANNEX C	HOW THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM WILL WORK