Policy paper

2010 to 2015 government policy: Scottish referendum

How the UK government worked to help make sure that the Scottish referendum was legal, fair and decisive.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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The Scottish independence referendum took place on September 18. Visit the Scotland Office page for more information about work to devolve further powers to the Scottish Parliament.

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This policy paper shows the policy of the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government.

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Published 28 January 2013
Last updated 8 May 2015 + show all updates
  1. Policy document from the 2010 to 2015 government preserved in a different format for reference

  2. Updated tense in "actions" to reflect that Section 30 Order has been approved by Privy Council

  3. First published.

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