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Constitutional Debates: Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot

12 January 2021 | Centre on Constitutional Change

Join us to discuss John Lloyd's book 'Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot' and whether Scotland could economically prosper as an independent country. With John Lloyd, Andrew Wilson and Kezia Dugdale as chair.

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Holding Scottish Parliament Elections During the Pandemic: What to Expect?

20 January 2021 | Centre on Constitutional Change

There has been much debate over whether the Scottish Parliament elections should be postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr Alistair Clark (Newcastle University) argues that, for the most part, elections throughout the world have continued during the pandemic and parties can continue to campaign. So, what can expect from this election?

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CCC Online Teaching Resources

18 January 2021 | Centre on Constitutional Change

We realise that digital resources are more important than ever as schooling goes back online. Here at CCC, we have an extensive range of digital resources that could be used by teachers and learners of Modern Studies, Politics and Citizenship Studies at National 5, GCSE, Higher, A-Level and Advance Higher. Take a look at what we have to offer!

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Brexit

Not getting Brexit done - yet

14 January 2021 | Michael Keating

CCC's Michael Keating gives his take on the Brexit deal, arguing that Brexit will continue to be on the agenda for a while yet.

Independence and the Union

Constitutional Debates: Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot

12 January 2021 | Centre on Constitutional Change

Remembering Craig McAngus

7 January 2021 | Centre on Constitutional Change

Today we had to say goodbye to our Associated Fellow, colleague and friend, Craig McAngus. Craig was laid to rest after his tragic death on 16th December. He was 34 years old. Our hearts are broken.

Devolution

Devo-max or Deja-vu max?

5 January 2021 | Centre on Constitutional Change

Following Labour leader Keir Starmer’s speech on devolution, Graeme Roy and Stuart McIntyre of the Fraser of Allander Institute suggest that, without a massive u-turn in economic philosophy, the promised ‘radical reform to economic and political devolution’ is unlikely to produce proposals for meaningful change.