Monthly Archives: October 2013

Event: The Welfare State & Employee Rights

The Welfare State & Employee Rights: Defining the Scottish Approach 21 November, 7:00pm – 8:30pm University of Edinburgh Seminar rooms 1 & 2, Chrystal MacMillan building The Academy of Government, in Association with the Fabian Society, is hosting a Scottish … Continue reading

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Event: The Case for Left Wing Nationalism by Stephen Maxwell

Luath Press and the Institute of Governance are pleased to invite you to the launch of The Case for Left Wing Nationalism by Stephen Maxwell, edited by Jamie Maxwell, with a foreword by Tom Nairn. New College, 1 Mound Place, Edinburgh, EH1 2LU on Wednesday … Continue reading

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Event: The Fiscal Implications of an Independent Scotland

18 November 2013, 09:30 – 12:30 Royal College of Surgeons, Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9DW This event, organised by the Institute of Fiscal Studies, will see the launch of the first long term fiscal projections for an independent Scotland. This … Continue reading

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Why Scotland is More than Capable of Defending Itself

In this article, first published in The Sunday Herald , Colin Fleming challenges the argument presented in a recent UK Government report that an independent Scotland would be unable to deliver the same defence and security provisions as currently enjoyed by … Continue reading

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