Central Government
BIC code: JPQ
See also: General Politics
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£9.99The UK Parliament - - Paperback
This book provides a topical introduction to the workings of the UK's Westminster Parliament. Subjects covered include: The House of Lords, The House of Commons, law-making, representing the people, and scrutinising the executive. -
Add to BasketPaying The Piper - - Paperback
£6.99
During Brian Monteith's eight years as a member of the Scottish Parliament, including periods as Convener of the Parliament's powerful Audit Committee and Conservative Finance spokesman, the Scottish Executive's ever-burgeoning kitty rose from £16 billion to £30 billion. -
Add to BasketThe Prime Minister And Cabinet - - Paperback
£9.99
Providing an introduction to the workings of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, this work is written in light of major developments such as the war with Iraq, the Hutton Inquiry, the Butler report, the Blair/Brown relationship, and continuing problems and issues relating to Europe. -
Add to BasketGetting It Together: The History Of The Campaign For A Scottish Assembly/Parliament, 1980-1999 - - Paperback
£12.99
This text presents an eyewitness account of the Campaign for a Scottish Assembly/Parliament's tireless efforts to bring an arena for Scottish politics back home to the nation. -
Add to BasketCreating A Scottish Parliament - - Paperback
£9.99
This book puts the building of Scotland's new parliament in perspective, making use of unique access to documents and materials. It also includes the drawings of the architect, Enric Miralles and photographs of the Holyrood building as well as prints from Edinburgh's past. -
Add to Basket'Spitting Tacks': Lord Fraser's Report Into The Building Of The Scottish Parliament - Paperback
£9.99
From an initial estimate of some £10 million, the Scottish Parliament building in Holyrood, Edinburgh, eventually opened four years later than planned and £430 million over-budget. This book presents Lord Fraser's findings into how the project came to cost so much. -
Add to BasketThe History Of The Scottish Parliament - Hardback
£40.00
Last of a three-volume history of Scotland's first parliament from the first surviving official records in the 13th century to its final dissolution in 1707, this volume addresses broad themes across the life of the parliament. -
Add to BasketThe History Of The Scottish Parliament - Hardback
£60.00
First of a three-volume history of Scotland's first parliament from the first surviving official records in the 13th century to its final dissolution in 1707, this volume examines the history of parliament under the medieval and early modern monarchs. -
Add to BasketParliament And Politics In Scotland, 1567-1707 - Hardback
£60.00
The contributors examine the history and developments of the Scottish parliament between 1567-1707. They consider the role of the Crown, nobility and lairds in making legislation and the key political, social and religious events and personalities of the period which helped to shape the parliament and its work. -
Add to BasketThe Scottish Parliament: A Scandinavian-Style Assembly? - - Hardback
£39.50
Since devolution in 1999 Scotland can be considered a Scandinavian-style small democracy with several features common to a Scandinavian parliament. In short David Arter asks whether Scotland's parliament is developing a Scandinavian-style parliamentarism.









