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The Referendum on Separation for Scotland

Inquiry status: Interim Report published, Oral evidence ongoing

An inquiry relating to a potential referendum on Separation for Scotland. The first part of this inquiry focuses on the processes and mechanics by which such a referendum would be organised and conducted. The second part of the inquiry seeks to identify those issues which will need to be resolved before a referendum is held in order to allow voters to make an informed choice.

Interim Report - The Referendum on Separation for Scotland: Unanswered Questions

Referendum On Separation For Scotland Terms of Reference

News

Current separation referendum question "biased" says Scottish Affairs Committee
MPs publish interim report into referendum on separation for Scotland
MPs hold evidence session in Edinburgh on the referendum on separation for Scotland
Scottish Affairs Committee questions academics and legal experts
MPs hear from Secretary of State for Scotland on separation
Scottish Affairs Committee take evidence
Scottish Affairs Committee sets out unanswered questions on separation in new report
Questions will form the basis of major inquiry over coming months
Scottish Affairs Committee Sets Out Upcoming Programme Of Work
Today, Wednesday 8th February2012, the Commons Scottish Affairs Committee determined its forthcoming programme of hearings and enquiries.
Electoral Commission gives evidence to Scottish Affairs Committee
MPs examine issues relating to recent elections in Scotland
Referendum On Separation For Scotland Terms of Reference
The Committee launches two new inquiries relating to a potential referendum on Separation for Scotland.

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Publications

Title	Date published
The Referendum on Separation for Scotland - uncorrected evidence - 16 May 2012	24 May 2012
8th Report - The Referendum on Separation for Scotland: Do you agree this is a biased question? \| PDF version 8th Report - The Referendum on Separation for Scotland: Do you agree this is a biased question? ()	08 May 2012
The Referendum on Separation for Scotland, Session 2010–12 - oral and written evidence \| PDF version The Referendum on Separation for Scotland, Session 2010–12 - oral and written evidence ()	08 May 2012
6th Report - The Referendum on Separation for Scotland: Unanswered Questions \| PDF version 6th Report - The Referendum on Separation for Scotland: Unanswered Questions ()	15 February 2012

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