It is a hundred years since the contemporary post of Secretary of State for Scotland was created. Since the Scottish Parliament was established 1999, the Secretary of State has been responsible mainly for non-devolved matters affecting Scotland.

It is a hundred years since the contemporary post of Secretary of State for Scotland was created. Since the Scottish Parliament was established 1999, the Secretary of State has been responsible mainly for non-devolved matters affecting Scotland.

This paper provides an overview of the constitutional status and functions of the law officers of the United Kingdom. This includes the law officers of the UK Government and those that advise the three devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

This paper provides an overview of the constitutional status and functions of the law officers of the United Kingdom. This includes the law officers of the UK Government and those that advise the three devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Draft SI on Scotland Act 1998 (transfer of functions to the scottish ministers etc). (Affirmative instrument). Together with an Explanatory Memorandum from the Scotland Office. Approved by Parliament. Made 22 March 2005 (SI 2005/849). Coming into force 23 March 2005 (S. 2) Replaces Draft SI of same name withdrawn 11 January 2005.

Draft SI on Scotland Act 1998 (transfer of functions to the scottish ministers etc). (Affirmative instrument). Together with an Explanatory Memorandum from the Scotland Office. Approved by Parliament. Made 22 March 2005 (SI 2005/849). Coming into force 23 March 2005 (S. 2) Replaces Draft SI of same name withdrawn 11...

Draft SI on Scotland Act 1998 (transfer of functions to the scottish ministers etc). (Affirmative instrument). Together with an Explanatory Memorandum from the Scotland Office. Laid before Parliament for approval by resolution of each House. Withdrawn 11 January 2005.

Draft SI on Scotland Act 1998 (transfer of functions to the scottish ministers etc). (Affirmative instrument). Together with an Explanatory Memorandum from the Scotland Office. Laid before Parliament for approval by resolution of each House. Withdrawn 11 January 2005.

SI 2004/2980 (S.9) (Negative instrument). Coming into force 1 January 2005.

SI 2004/2980 (S.9) (Negative instrument). Coming into force 1 January 2005.

Draft SI on Scotland Act 1998 (transfer of functions to the scottish ministers etc). Lords debate on a motion to approve. Agreed to on question. Also debated with draft SIs on Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (consequential provisions and modification) and Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (consequential modifications).

Draft SI on Scotland Act 1998 (transfer of functions to the scottish ministers etc). Lords debate on a motion to approve. Agreed to on question. Also debated with draft SIs on Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (consequential provisions and modification) and Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002 (consequential modifications).

Draft SI on Scotland Act 1998 (transfer of functions to the scottish ministers etc). (Affirmative instrument). Together with an explanatory memorandum from the Scotland Office. Laid before Parliament for approval by resolution of each House. Coming into force (Vote)

Draft SI on Scotland Act 1998 (transfer of functions to the scottish ministers etc). (Affirmative instrument). Together with an explanatory memorandum from the Scotland Office. Laid before Parliament for approval by resolution of each House. Coming into force (Vote)

Draft SI on Scotland Act 1998 (transfer of functions to the scottish ministers etc) (no 2). (Affirmative instrument). Together with an explanatory memorandum from the Scotland Office.Approved by Parliament. Made 8 October 2003 (SI 2003/2617). Coming into force in accordance with article 1. (S.12)

Draft SI on Scotland Act 1998 (transfer of functions to the scottish ministers etc) (no 2). (Affirmative instrument). Together with an explanatory memorandum from the Scotland Office.Approved by Parliament. Made 8 October 2003 (SI 2003/2617). Coming into force in accordance with article 1. (S.12)

Draft SI on Scotland Act 1998 (transfer of functions to the scottish ministers etc) (no 2). (Affirmative instrument), together with an explanatory memorandum from the Scotland Office . Laid before Parliament for approval by resolution of each House. Coming into force in accordance with article 1. (Withdrawn 24 June 2003).

Draft SI on Scotland Act 1998 (transfer of functions to the scottish ministers etc) (no 2). (Affirmative instrument), together with an explanatory memorandum from the Scotland Office . Laid before Parliament for approval by resolution of each House. Coming into force in accordance with article 1. (Withdrawn 24 June 2003).