The Referendum Act 1975 (c. 33) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which made legal provision for the holding of a consultative referendum...
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Market referendum and EEC membership referendum, took place under the provisions of the Referendum Act 1975 on 5 June 1975 in the United Kingdom to gauge support...
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referendums. Referendum Act 1975 (United Kingdom European Communities membership referendum, 1975) Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act...
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European Union Referendum Act 2015 (c. 36) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that made legal provision for a consultative referendum to be held...
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each ordered into national sections. Under the provisions of the Referendum Act 1975 there was a total of 68 counting areas across the United Kingdom...
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of Ireland, which regulated future referendums within the Reupulic of Ireland Referendum Act, 1975, a public Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom...
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British people) in 1973. This referendum was conducted very differently from the European Communities membership referendum in 1975; a more localised and regionalised...
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universal suffrage. The Scottish Independence Referendum Act 2013 set out the arrangements for the referendum and was passed by the Scottish Parliament in...
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Calling of Parliament Act 2022 (c. 11) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that repealed the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 and reinstated...
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was rejected by the Scottish people in the 2014 Scottish independence referendum. Cornwall is administered as a county of England, but the Cornish people...
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manifesto pledge, the legal basis for the EU referendum was established through the European Union Referendum Act 2015. Prime Minister David Cameron also oversaw...
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A referendum on abolishing the monarchy was held in the Kingdom of Sikkim on 14 April 1975. Official results stated the proposal was approved by 97.55%...
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Acts of Union 1707 (redirect from 1707 Act of Union)
London: Penguin. ISBN 978-0-7181-9673-8. OCLC 1004568536. "Scottish Referendums". BBC. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 16 March...
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Acts of Union 1800 (redirect from 1801 Act of Union)
Titles Act 1896. The short title of the act of the Irish Parliament is Act of Union (Ireland) 1800 (40 Geo. 3. c. 38 (I)), assigned by a 1951 act of the...
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The Elections Act 2022 (c. 37) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that was introduced to the House of Commons in July 2021 and received...
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The second question of the 1967 Australian referendum of 27 May 1967, called by the Holt government, related to Indigenous Australians. Voters were asked...
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Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act - Hansard". hansard.parliament.uk. Retrieved 17 November 2020. "AV Referendum Question Published". BBC News. 22...
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elections that he contested, was ousted as Conservative leader in February 1975 and replaced with future Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. The Scottish National...
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established on 19 September 2014 in the wake of the Scottish independence referendum. The act gives extra powers to the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish Government...
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Good Friday Agreement (section Referendums)
in two referendums held on 22 May 1998. In Northern Ireland, voters were asked in the 1998 Northern Ireland Good Friday Agreement referendum whether...
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The Government of Ireland Act 1920 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act's long title was "An Act to provide for the better government...
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Retrieved 14 January 2023. "The Last Scottish Parliament". Scottish Referendums. BBC News. Retrieved 23 October 2008. Devine, T. M. (1999). The Scottish...
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European Communities membership referendum Referendum Act 1975 European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 European Union Act 2011 2015–2016 United Kingdom renegotiation...
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entry into the European Economic Community and to holding a national referendum on the issue. The Labour campaign presented the party's leadership as...
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Parliament of Scotland. The Act was introduced by the Labour government in 1998 to give effect to the Scottish devolution referendum in 1997 which showed that...
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vote from the age of 18, after passage of the Representation of the People Act the previous year, and the first UK election where party, and not just candidate...
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majority of seats at the 2011 Scottish Parliament election. This led to a referendum on Scottish independence in 2014, where voters were asked: "Should Scotland...
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The British Nationality Act 1948 (11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 56) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom on British nationality law which defined British...
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independent referendum was not a breach of art 3. Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 ss 1-5 (1703) 2 Ld Raym 938 Morgan v Simpson [1975] QB 151...
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The Referendums (Wales and Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 61) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which made legal provision for the holding of...
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