Permanent historical factsheet

Scotland Act

Great Britain · Government / Labour Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1978–1998Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1978

Michael Mackintosh Foot31 July 1978

London · Government / Labour Party Government

Supports the Scotland Act as part of Labour's devolution programme.

1998

Tony Blair1998

London · Government / Labour Party Government

Scotland Act 1998 creates the Scottish Parliament and devolved Scottish government

Names involved

Michael Mackintosh FootTony Blair

Provenance

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