Brexit and Indyref2 are not the only issues at play when deciding what kind of country we want to be

Whilst piecemeal devolution will offer a substandard response – as outlined in our response to the Smith,It is too difficult to hire and fire and too expensive to take on new employees.,If the UK were to withdraw from the EMA many would lose out on quick access to new medicines.,In our response to the Smith Commission, SCVO called for the full devolution of energy to the Scottish,will continue to play an active role in providing evidence and clarity to encourage and guide discussion

This sets out how they plan to put the recommendations of the Smith Commission into law.,SCVO has been working with our members on the consultation to the Smith Commission, and provided initial,Fiscal Framework The Smith Commission was clear on the need for an updated fiscal framework to create,The big disappointment here is the ambiguity from the Smith Commission which stated that: ‘The Scottish,Transport Nothing much relevant to the sector to report here. Energy Another mixed bag.

It’s fantastic that the Smith Commission recommends the devolution of power over elections.,It looks like votes for 16 and 17-year-olds are coming to Scotland!

This morning the Smith Commission released its report, setting out the agreement between the main political,In our original submission to the Smith Commission, we asked for a number of powers to be devolved.,Below is a quick guide to the report, focussing on the powers we asked for in our original submission,The text is taken directly from the Smith Commission report.,The Scottish Parliament will have new powers to create new benefits in areas of devolved responsibility