Scotland’s Untouchables
In many polities around the world certain policies are seen by their citizens as untouchable by the government of the day and future governments to come. This consensus can be limited by a stringent...
View ArticleA working class defence of the ‘Right to Buy’
Tomorrow will see the Housing (Scotland) Bill sail through the Scottish Parliament. It is the kind of legislation devolution was, promised by many, to achieve. By this I mean legislation going to the...
View ArticleSNP and cannabis: will openness lead to the devolution of drug laws?
With further devolution talks under way many areas of public policy is being scrutinised by academics, politicians and journalists. Devolution is a messy and confused business. For instance,...
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