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    The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) is the national association of Scottish councils and acts as an employers' association for its 32...
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    Northern Ireland Local government in Wales Business rates in Scotland Local income tax Convention of Scottish Local Authorities Scottish Housing Regulator...
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    The Scottish Constitutional Convention (SCC) was an association of Scottish political parties, churches and other civic groups, that developed a framework...
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    For local government purposes, Scotland is divided into 32 areas designated as "council areas" (Scottish Gaelic: comhairlean), which are all governed by...
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  • Confederation of British Industry (CBI) Convention of Scottish Local Authorities Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) Federation of Small...
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    with him, and set up the Scottish Union, which later became the Scottish Convention before eventually evolving into the Scottish Covenant Association. The...
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    the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) and the Scottish Government. Fully exercising its functions from 1 April 2020 as Scotland's leading...
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  • headteacher's leadership of an improving school. In March 2014, the school won the COSLA (Convention of Scottish Local Authorities) Excellence Award for...
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    Government Association, the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities and the Northern Ireland Local Government Association. East of England London South East...
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    reviews of constituencies and regions for the Scottish Parliament. Its work relates to the local government of Scotland, and it reports to the Scottish Government...
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    the Scottish Parliament and the Parliament of the United Kingdom since the Scotland Act 1998. Most executive power is exercised by the Scottish Government...
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    1989 the Scottish Constitutional Convention was formed encompassing the Labour Party and the Lib-Dems as well as other parties, local authorities, and huge...
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    government for Scotland in 1999. The first Scottish Government was formed between a coalition agreement between the Scottish Labour Party and Scottish Liberal...
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    offer proposed by the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities. According to the Scottish Government, the deal included a payment of at least £1,925 for...
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  • John Sewel, Baron Sewel (category Academics of the University of Aberdeen)
    also as president of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities from 1982 to 1984. Sewel was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire...
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    Mayoral Council for England Convention of Scottish Local Authorities Northern Ireland Local Government Association Welsh Local Government Association Peters...
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    Scottish independence (Scottish Gaelic: Neo-eisimeileachd na h-Alba; Scots: Scots unthirldom) is the idea of Scotland regaining its independence and once...
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    Scottish Parliament (Scottish Gaelic: Pàrlamaid na h-Alba [ˈpʰaːrˠl̪ˠəmɪtʲ nə ˈhal̪ˠapə]; Scots: Scots Pairlament) is the unicameral legislature of Scotland...
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    form a Scottish Constitutional Convention, made up of existing MPs and councillors. The Labour Party included the establishment of a Scottish Parliament...
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  • and the Welsh Government Convention of Scottish Local Authorities Northern Ireland Local Government Association Welsh Local Government Association Regional...
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    Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP; Scottish Gaelic: Ball Pàrlamaid na h-Alba, BPA; Scots: Memmer o the Scots Pairliament, MSP) is the title given...
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    Scots law (redirect from Scottish law)
    for Scotland, under the Sewel convention it will not legislate on devolved matters without the agreement of the Scottish Parliament. All Scottish courts...
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    political parties in Scotland. The Scottish National Party (SNP) is the main political party in Scotland which primarily supports Scotland becoming an independent...
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    Shona Morrison (category Scottish politicians)
    Party (SNP). Morrison has also served as the President of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) since 2022. Morrison was born in Kintyre and...
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    The Scottish Labour Party (SLP), also known as the Scottish Parliamentary Labour Party, was formed by Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham, the first socialist...
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  • its representatives participated in the Scottish Constitutional Convention with Scottish Labour, the Scottish Greens, trades unions and churches. It also...
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    2001 Strathkelvin and Bearsden by-election (category By-elections to the Scottish Parliament)
    for the Scottish Parliament constituency of Strathkelvin and Bearsden on 7 June 2001, the same day as the UK general election and also a Scottish Parliament...
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    2022 Scottish local elections were held on 5 May 2022, as part of the 2022 United Kingdom local elections. All 1,226 seats across all 32 Scottish local authorities...
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    government of Scotland. It was formed in 1999 as the Scottish Executive following the 1997 referendum on Scottish devolution. Its areas for responsibility of decision...
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    Responsibility for the planning system in Scotland is shared between the Scottish Government and Local government in Scotland. Any new construction project, or...
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