Constitution for Scotland
Answer:
Absolutely. Almost every country in the world has a written constitution and they are crucial for the proper functioning of a nation. The present UK governmental mess shows a constitution is a protection for the people of the country against misuse of power. It also sets out the aims for the country in the international context.
Full answer here: How does Scotland produce a constitution?
A Broken Link? Support for Independence and the SNP
Author / Creator: John Curtice
Media type: Article
Date published:
One of the key developments in Scottish electoral politics over the last decade has been a strengthening of the relationship between constitutional preference and party choice.
The Case for a Scottish Clarity Act
Author / Creator: Stephen Coulter
Media type: Article
Date published:
This article seeks to add to the debate on the future of the UK's territorial constitution by arguing for the passage of a ‘Scottish Clarity Act’ by the UK government, which would outline the rules about when and how a future Scottish independence referendum should be conducted.
Scottish independence: what does the diaspora think?
Author / Creator: Murray Stewart Leith
Media type: Article
Date published:
Scottish independence is a matter for debate, not only in Scotland and elsewhere in the UK, but also in the Scottish diaspora. Their views have rarely been sought, yet they will have a view on the constitutional future of their homeland.
Foundations for Freedom: A discussion paper on the process for establishing an independent Scotland’s Constitution
Author / Creator: W. Elliot Bulmer
Media type: Discussion Paper
Date published: May 2018
A provisional constitution should be worked out by a Constitutional Convention before the next Referendum