Historical Events tagged with "donald dewar"

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Politics & Government

Scotland Votes for Devolved Parliament

September 11th, 1997 27 years ago

Following a nationwide referendum, the Scottish electorate chose to establish a devolved parliament within the United Kingdom. The historic vote occurred on September 11, 1997, with a majority deciding in favor of a legislative body that would address issues specific to Scotland. This decision was largely influenced by a growing desire for self-governance and local representation, reflecting a significant shift in the political landscape of the region.

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