10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCOTTISH SECRETARY»
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Scottish Secretary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Scottish Government and Politics: An Introduction
The Scottish Secretary became a cabinet member from 1892 onwards, and
became eligible for an equal salary from 1926 after the post was made a
Secretary of State (Kellas, 1984: 31). While the Scottish Secretary was initially
responsible for ...
The Scottish Boards of Agriculture and Health existed alongside rather than as
integral parts of the Scottish Office, though the Scottish Secretary was
responsible to Parliament for their activities. The Scottish Secretary's remit had
grown from ...
3
The Oxford Companion to
Scottish History
Time finds its own solui t1ons. The creation of a Scottish parliament, the most
significant change yet, will no doubt bring with it further changes. jM Scottish
Secretary. The office of Secretary of State dates back to the time of the King's
Secretary, ...
4
The
Scottish Political System
By 1884, Gladstone found the combination of arguments in favour of setting up
the Scottish Office, with a Scottish Secretary, irresistible, and a Bill was
introduced in 1884 to this effect. From its rather modest beginnings (ironically, it
was the ...
5
Decentralizing The Civil Service: From Unitary State to ...
system that can provide a Conservative Scottish secretary when the
Conservatives are a minority party in Scotland further compounded the issue.
When the first Scottish secretary took up the post there was no clear idea of what
the work of the ...
Rhodes, R.A. W., Carmichael, P., McMillan, J, 2003
6
Nottingham: An Illustrated History
The Scottish Secretary is appointed by the Prime Minister. The shadow post is
appointed by the leader of the opposition, though the Parliamentary Labour Party
(PLP) elects members to the shadow cabinet and it is from these members that ...
John Beckett, Ken Brand, 1997
7
Devolution in Britain Today
The Scottish Secretary is left with three special advisers and 1 40 civil servants to
handle three areas where the Secretary still has a role: 1 There are some policy
areas which affect Scotland and the rest of Great Britain in equal measure such ...
8
Remaking the Union: Devolution and British Politics in the 1990s
As a Cabinet Minister, the Scottish Secretary currently represents Scotland's
interests in Cabinet meeting and Cabinet Committee meetings. The abolition of
the post would necessitate some alternative means of feeding Scottish opinion
into ...
Howard Elcock, Dr Michael Keating, 2013
9
The Strange Death of Labour Scotland
The Scottish party had very little say over staff appointments and its senior figure,
the Scottish Secretary, was selected by the NEC and under the direction of the
London-based General Secretary. The SEC was entrusted with relatively modest
...
Gerry Hassan, Eric Shaw, 2012
10
The
Scottish Labour Party
As Shadow Scottish Secretary and therefore Scottish Labour leader, Dewar had
in October 1988 committed the party to the Scottish Constitutional Convention
with Liberal Democrats, the STUC, church representatives and groups sharing a
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCOTTISH SECRETARY»
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Scottish Secretary is used in the context of the following news items.
Scottish Secretary promises 'substantial' devolution improvements
Scottish Secretary David Mundell has promised "substantial" improvements to the ... Mr Mundell promised substantive amendments to the Scotland Bill at its later ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
Former Scottish Secretary was behind leaked Sturgeon memo
The former Scottish Secretary was behind a controversial leaked memo released in the countdown to the general election, an inquiry has found. «ITV News, May 15»
Cabinet reshuffle as it happened: Tories 'declare war on BBC' with …
Harriett Baldwin will become Economic Secretary to the Treasury (City Minister) .... Could the only Scottish Conservative MP be the new Scottish Secretary by ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
Ian Murray named shadow Scottish Secretary
Former shadow Treasury secretary Chris Leslie replaced Ed Balls as shadow chancellor. Mr Balls lost his Morley & Outwood seat by 422 votes last week to ... «Scotsman, May 15»
Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael: 'I know who wrote Nicola …
Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael has fingered an official in his own department for writing the note. But the Lib Dem refused to name the individual now at ... «Scottish Daily Record, Apr 15»
Scottish Secretary offers Nicola Sturgeon olive branch
The Scottish Secretary has offered an olive branch to Nicola Sturgeon by arguing Westminster and Holyrood should “hit the reset button” after Alex Salmond's ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
Carmichael: How No vote will settle Scotland's future once and for all
One senior LibDem source close to Nick Clegg made clear the party would abandon its previous plan to scrap the role of Scottish Secretary, saying it had ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 14»
Thatcher minister wanted to secretly cut millions from Scotland's …
Pointing to an "over-provision" of £900 million in Scotland thanks to an ... then Scottish Secretary, fending off the Treasury axe with varying degrees of success. «Herald Scotland, Jan 14»
Former Scottish Secretary Bruce Millan dies aged 85
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown said: "Bruce Millan was a brilliant Scottish Secretary of State and European Union Commissioner whose first concern was ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 13»
Michael Moore: cracks beginning to show
The tuition fees increase was "horrific", "ugly" and "a train wreck", Michael Moore, the Liberal Democrat Scottish Secretary, claimed the day after voting in favour ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 10»
