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1 Northern Ireland
2 Scotland
3 Wales
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The Papers of Neil Kinnock

Title Scotland
Reference KNNK 12/2
Covering Dates 1982–1992
Extent and Medium 1 archive box
Content and context

Papers and correspondence on Labour policy on Scotland, including devolution, the Scottish Constitutional Convention, the Poll Tax and the 1992 General Election.

Index Terms
Scotland
Churchill/KNNK 12/2 contains:
1 Scottish devolution. Policy statements by the Labour Party (Scottish Council) with accompanying correspondence and press-cuttings.
1 file.
Dec 1982
2 Invitations to visit Scottish Labour conferences.
1 file.
May 1984-Mar 1985
3 Scotland: general. Background papers, briefings and texts of speeches on subjects including: preliminary meeting of the Scottish Constitutional Convention; local government; the Poll Tax; Scottish Labour candidates; the closure of the Caterpillar Tractor plant, Uddingston; urban policy; housing; the School Boards (Scotland) Bill; cuts in the Scottish Office budget.
1 file.
Jan 1987-Mar 1990
4 Scotland: statistics and briefings. Subjects include: a meeting with Donald Dewar [Scottish affairs spokesman] and Murray Elder [General Secretary, Scottish Labour Party] on the Scottish Constitutional Convention; Anglicisation of Scottish education; the Scottish Development Agency; NK's visit to Glasgow, May 1987; defence.
1 file.
Feb 1987-Jan 1990
5 Scotland: devolution statements. Includes: annotated copy of the report by the Scottish Constitutional Convention, "Towards Scotland's Parliament"; text of NK's speech and other papers from the Scottish Labour Party Conference, 1990; note of a meeting with Donald Dewar [Scottish affairs spokesman] and Murray Elder [General Secretary, Scottish Labour Party] on the Scottish Constitutional Convention (duplicate in 12/2/4); paper on an alternative form of local taxation in place of the Poll Tax; minutes of a meeting of the Scottish Liaison Committee, Dec 1989.
1 file.
Dec 1989-Nov 1990
6 1992 Scottish Labour Party conference. Briefings and press-cuttings, particularly on constitutional and devolution issues and the forthcoming General Election. Includes a copy of Labour's manifesto for Scotland and a copy of a speech by John Smith, Treasury and economic affairs spokesman, calling for a Scottish Parliament.
1 file.
Aug 1991-Mar 1992

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