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Proceeding contribution from Mike Weir (Scottish National Party) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 6 February 2014. It occurred during Backbench debate on Scotland’s Place in the UK.


Scotland’s Place in the UK

My hon. Friend will no doubt remember, as I do, campaigning in the first referendum on devolution in ’79. We were promised, “Vote no and you will get more powers”, and he will remember what happened. We got absolutely nothing.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
575 c474 
Session
2013-14
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Devolution European Union Economic policy Politics and government Overseas trade Scotland Sovereignty Sterling
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk