1998 devolution referendums

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:approves Scottish voters
Welsh voters
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:election
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Scottish_nationalism
Welsh nationalism
gptkbp:examines historical studies
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:2014_Scottish_independence_referendum
2006 Welsh referendum
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Wales
11 September 1997
18 September 1997
gptkbp:highlights regional disparities in the UK
gptkbp:historical_context devolution discussions since the 1970s
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:UK_Parliament
devolution issues
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1998 devolution referendums
gptkbp:impact increased political autonomy
gptkbp:influenced future referendums in the UK
regional governance in the UK
gptkbp:influenced_by Labour Party policy
devolution referendums in other countries
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in political scientists
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic literature
gptkbp:is_involved_in public opinion polls
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:UK_Independence_Party
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Scottish_National_Party
gptkb:Plaid_Cymru
gptkbp:led_to Scottish Parliament elections
Welsh Assembly elections
increased devolution discussions
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Government_of_Wales_Act_1998
gptkb:Scotland_Act_1998
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:1998
gptkbp:part_of devolution process in the UK
UK constitutional reform
gptkbp:related_to devolution in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:reports_to gptkb:media_outlets
gptkbp:result Yes vote in Scotland
Yes vote in Wales
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Scottish_Parliament
gptkb:Welsh_Assembly
greater public engagement in politics
transfer of powers to devolved governments
gptkbp:significance established devolved governments
gptkbp:voter_turnout 50.1% in Wales
60.2% in Scotland
gptkbp:was_marked_by a shift in UK governance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Labour's_landslide_victory_in_1997
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6