A core principle for the Smith Commission must be to ensure that devolved powers granted to Scotland are underwritten by a legal framework that ensures their durability and stability -Swinney did not insist on this and Scotland’s powers are being dismantled piecemeal
The Ekklesia Foundation Shaping Public Policy Ekklesia is a public policy thinkĀtank, (one of the UK top 5) headquartered in Edinburgh and London, which examines the role of beliefs and values in shaping policy and politics for the furtherance of social and environmental justice. It is supported by a charitable trust but is fully independent. […]